A toddler is critically injured after falling into a backyard pool in northwest Harris County.
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A toddler is in critical condition after falling into a backyard pool in northwest Harris County, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.
It happened on Green Candle Drive near Candlecreek Drive and Louetta Road.
Gonzalez said deputies responded to the scene after being told a 2-year-old had fallen into a pool and was underwater for several minutes. The child was transported to the hospital in critical condition.
Authorities have not released details about how the child got into the pool or whether any adults were present at the time.
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