Child hospitalized after being pulled from pool at Phoenix home

PHOENIX — A child was left seriously hurt after being pulled from a pool at a Phoenix home on Saturday, authorities said.

According to the Phoenix Police Department, officers were called to a home regarding a possible drowning near 21st Avenue and Utopia Road around 5:24 p.m.

Upon arrival, officers learned the child, described as a toddler, had been taken to a hospital by family members after being pulled from the pool.

The child remains hospitalized with a life-threatening injury, police said.

An investigation into the incident remains ongoing.

KTAR News and Fulton Homes want to remind you that two seconds is too long to take your eyes off kids near water. To learn more about this campaign, visit the 2 Seconds is Too Long website.

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