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1-year-old in serious condition after being pulled from pool in Ahwatukee

Mar 21, 2024, 9:00 PM | Updated: 9:52 pm

1-year-old in serious condition after being pulled from pool...

Rescue crews responded to the scene at around 7 p.m. (Pexels photo)

(Pexels photo)

PHOENIX – A 1-year-old child is in critical condition after being pulled from a backyard pool in Ahwatukee on Thursday evening, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.

Family members pulled the child out of the pool, authorities said.

Rescue crews responded to a home near Desert Foothills Parkway and Chandler Boulevard at around 7 p.m.

They brought the child, who was in serious condition, to a local hospital.

The child was breathing on his or her own, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.

No further details were released.

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1-year-old in serious condition after being pulled from pool in Ahwatukee