PHOENIX — A man from Phoenix is suspected to have drowned at Bartlett Lake on Saturday, according to officials with the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office.
The dive team responded to Bartlett Lake for reports of a drowning.
May 032025
Apr 262025
Scottsdale Fire crews responded to a near drowning incident involving a 2-year-old female who was found in a residential pool. Upon arrival, the child was conscious and crying. Scottsdale paramedics provided immediate medical care on scene and are currently transporting the patient to a local hospital for further evaluation. No additional updates on her condition are available at this time.
Safety Message: This incident is a reminder of how quickly water-related accidents can happen, especially involving young children. Drowning is silent and can occur in seconds. Always maintain constant, direct supervision around pools and water. Install proper barriers, such as pool fences with self-latching gates, and consider enrolling children in swim lessons as early as possible. Let’s stay alert and keep our little ones safe.
CAPTAIN DAVE FOLIO
Public Information Officer, Scottsdale Fire Department
M: 480-285-8387 | Personal M: 480-201-2293 | dfolio@scottsdaleaz.gov
8401 E Indian School Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85252
Mar 252025
Officials say crews are working to recover the body of an adult from a canal in Phoenix on Tuesday morning.
Crews were first called to the scene around 7 a.m. to rescue a person in the water; however, when they arrived, the person was already beyond life-saving efforts and was pronounced dead.
Source: Body found in canal near 35th and Roosevelt streets in Phoenix
Mar 032025
A one-year-old boy is in extremely critical condition after being pulled from a hot tub at a home in north Phoenix Sunday morning.
Source: One-year-old boy in extremely critical condition after being pulled from a hot tub in north Phoenix
Feb 202025
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A 1-year-old boy is hospitalized after nearly drowning in a bathtub in Glendale early Thursday afternoon.
Rescue crews responded to an apartment on Keim Drive, near 59th Avenue and Bethany Home Road, shortly after 2 p.m. for the report that a young boy had been found unconscious in a bathtub.
Source: Baby boy hospitalized after being found unconscious in Glendale bathtub
Feb 192025
SUN CITY WEST, Ariz. — A man has died after he was found unresponsive in a pool in the West Valley.
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said the man was found in a pool at a recreation center located near Deer Valley Drive and Dusty Trail Boulevard at about 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday.
Source: Man dies after found in pool at rec center in Sun City West
Jan 072025
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Queen Creek 3-year-old who was pulled from a pool on Dec. 30 and died on Jan. 7.
Oct 192024
PHOENIX – A heartbreaking incident unfolded Friday night as a three-year-old child was pronounced dead after being pulled from a backyard pool in Phoenix. Emergency responders were dispatched to a…
Source: 3-Year-Old Child Pulled from Phoenix Pool Pronounced Dead at Hospital | All About Arizona News
Oct 022024
The man drowned Sunday afternoon and was found by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, officials said.
Source: Body of drowned man found in Ashurst Lake outside of Flagstaff
Sep 232024
The Arizona Refugee Center identified the men who drowned in the Salt River as Mohammad Seleman Nasri and Abdul Mosawer Khaliqi.
Source: Men who drowned in Salt River identified as cousins who were refugees from Afghanistan