PHOENIX — A toddler has died after being found unconscious in a backyard pool in north Phoenix on Tuesday.
Source: Toddler dies after being found in backyard pool in north Phoenix
Jun 172024
Jun 172024
TEMPE, AZ — Tempe Fire and Rescue crews have recovered the body of a person who reportedly did not resurface from the water at Tempe Town Lake Monday evening.
Source: Crews recover body of person who didn’t resurface at Tempe Town Lake
Jun 152024
PHOENIX — A 1-year-old boy who was taken to the hospital in extremely critical condition after being found unconscious and not breathing in a hot tub in west Phoenix has died, according to Phoenix police.
Phoenix fire said CPR was initiated before the fire crew’s arrival and it is unknown how long the child was in the water.
Jun 152024
PHOENIX — A 2-year-old girl is dead after being pulled from a pool near 35th Avenue and Deer Valley Road.
Officials say the girl was found unconscious and not breathing in a backyard pool.
Family told first responders that the girl may have been in the water for 10 minutes.
Source: 2-year-old girl dead after being pulled from Phoenix pool
Jun 112024
A 6-year-old boy has died at the hospital after being pulled from a small lake at a Mesa apartment complex on Tuesday afternoon.
Source: 6-year-old boy dies after being pulled from lake at Mesa apartment complex
Jun 112024
MESA, AZ — A child has died after they were found in a Mesa lake Tuesday afternoon.
Mesa police say the incident happened near Power and Baseline roads just after 1 p.m.
Source: Child dead after being pulled from Mesa lake near Power and Baseline roads
May 312024
FORT MCDOWELL, AZ — A teenage boy is dead after his kayak capsized Friday afternoon at Butcher Jones Beach.
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says they were called around just after 4 p.m. Friday for a possible drowning.
When deputies arrived, witnesses told them a 16-year-old boy’s kayak had capsized.
Source: Teenage boy dead after kayak capsizes at Butcher Jones Beach
May 282024
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Drowning prevention advocates are warning that the number of child drownings in the Phoenix area is on pace to reach record or near-record levels.
“This trend will be a horrific year if it goes on the way that it has this last month,” said Lori Stauffer, vice president of the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Arizona and works for Scottsdale Fire Department.
Source: Child drownings in Phoenix area on pace for ‘horrific’ year
May 272024
RIO VERDE, AZ (AZFamily) — A trip to the lake has turned into a nightmare when a man drowned at Bartlett Lake on Sunday evening.
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said a man went underwater around 6:30 p.m. in the Bartlett Flats area, which is on the north side of the lake, and never resurfaced.
May 252024
Toddler nearly drowns in East Valley pool
CHANDLER, Ariz. — A 2-year-old girl has been hospitalized after nearly drowning in a pool in Chandler, the city’s police and fire department confirmed Saturday.
Chandler fire says crews were called to the incident near Chandler Boulevard and Price Road and found the child conscious, breathing and alert. They say the child’s family had performed CPR on her after pulling her out of the pool before firefighters could get to the scene.