GILBERT, AZ — Two children were pulled from pools in Gilbert and Goodyear on Sunday evening, leaving a one-year-old boy dead and another child taken to the hospital.
The first drowning call came out of Gilbert, where police say they were called to the home near Higley and Elliot roads just after 5:30 p.m.
Source: Child dead, another taken to hospital after being pulled from pools in Gilbert and Goodyear
GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — A young child died after being pulled from a pool in Gilbert over the weekend, according to city police.
Officers responded to a home near Higley and Elliot roads just after 5:30 p.m. Sunday for reports of a drowning
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ (AZFamily) — A devastating ending Friday night to a search for a man who was missing for days in the Tonto National Forest.
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office confirmed its Lake Patrol Division recovered Tyron “Ty” Keyonnie’s body around 8 p.m. at Canyon Lake.
Source: Deputies find body of missing kayaker at Canyon Lake
AVONDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Authorities have identified the body found in a community lake in Avondale Saturday afternoon.
First responders initially received reports of a body in the lake by Crimson Lane and Rosewood Avenue, near Indian School and 107th Avenue. There, police recovered the body of a 35-year-old Jorge Aguilar, according to the Avondale Police Department.
Source: Police identify body pulled from Avondale community lake
BUCKEYE, AZ — Authorities are investigating after a man’s body was recovered from a canal near Buckeye on Sunday morning.
According to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call near Southern and Wilson avenues after reports of a man floating in the canal.
Source: Man found dead in canal near Southern and Wilson avenues Sunday morning
AVONDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A 2-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being pulled from an inflatable pool at a West Valley home Friday afternoon.
It happened around 3:45 p.m. at a home near West Buckeye Road and South Avondale Boulevard. When officers arrived, police said the child was already out of the water.
Source: Toddler in extremely critical condition after being pulled from inflatable Avondale pool
PHOENIX — Phoenix police are investigating after a person was found dead in a pond on Thursday morning.
According to the Phoenix Fire Department, first responders were dispatched to the area of 32nd Street and Camelback Road around 9 a.m. for reports of a person in the water.
Source: Person found dead in pond near 30th Street and Camelback Road
Drowning happens in seconds, Arizona safety experts warn as triple-digit temperatures arrive this week
Advocates say one of the biggest misconceptions is thinking you’ll hear someone struggling in the water. Instead, they say prevention starts before a child even gets near the pool.
The body of a 22-year-old was recovered from the Salt River on Sunday, roughly a day after Maricopa County deputies responded to a missing person report.
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says two people drowned on the Salt River during the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
The first incident occurred after 3 p.m. Saturday when a 22-year-old man was reported missing at the river.
Then, around 10:30 a.m. Monday, officials received reports of a man struggling in the water near Stewart Mountain Dam.
Deputies later found the victim, 23-year-old Jason Blake Jr., dead in the area
Source: Two men drown at Salt River during Memorial Day holiday weekend, MCSO confirms
