A three-year-old boy was hospitalized after a near drowning incident at a pool in Dania Beach, marking the fourth similar occurrence in Broward County within just one week. First responders rushed to the scene near the 200 block of South East 3rd Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. The boy was rescued from the pool, where he was found unresponsive. According to reports, bystanders were able to pull him from the water shortly before emergency services arrived. Authorities confirmed that the child was transported to a local hospital for treatment and is currently in stable condition. The increasing number of near drowning incidents has raised concerns amongst local authorities and community members. Broward County Fire Rescue has emphasized the importance of water safety, urging parents to keep a vigilant eye on their children while they are near pools and other bodies of water. ‘Children can drown in just seconds, and it is crucial to remain attentive at all times,’ a spokesperson stated. As families prepare for warmer months, the county is intensifying its water safety efforts, distributing information on pool safety practices and offering resources aimed at preventing similar tragic incidents in the future.
Boy Nearly Drowns in Dania Beach Pool: Fourth Incident This Week in Broward
