Tempe Fire: Girl taken to hospital after near drowning

Officials with Tempe Fire say a three-year-old girl was taken to a hospital after a near-drowning incident on May 23.

According to a statement, police and fire crews responded to an area south of Broadway Road and Mill Avenue for a reported drowning. When crews arrived, they found the girl, who was receiving aid from another person.

This was the first of two water-related incidents in the Valley on May 23. In the second incident, a child died after he was pulled out of a canal in Maryvale.

Related: Officials: Boy who was pulled out of canal in Phoenix has died 

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