HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 1-year-old was taken to the hospital by Life Flight after nearly drowning in a backyard pool Wednesday afternoon, according to Cy-Fair firefighters.
It happened in the 8600 block of Ballinger Dr. in the Willowbridge subdivision.
The child was resuscitated by bystanders before medical help arrived. The child was taken to Memorial Hermann in serious condition.
Cy-Fair FD and @memorialhermann Life Flight respond to a pediatric drowning in the 8600 block of Ballinger Dr. in the Willowbridge Subdivision Wednesday in Houston.
A 1 y.o. was reportedly found unresponsive in a backyard pool. (1/2)
Photo: Capt. Daniel Arizpe, PIO #hounews
This is the fourth incident reported that has involved a child and water within about 36 hours.