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2-year-old girl nearly drowns in pool at her birthday party, police say
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· August 31, 2026
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Key points She was discovered floating in the pool, unconscious, and initially didn't respond when taken out of the water. From Atlanta: A 2-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a swimming pool during her birthday party.
From Atlanta: A 2-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a swimming pool during her birthday party. She was discovered floating in the pool, unconscious, and initially didn't respond when taken out of the water. However, after receiving CPR from people at the party, she woke up.
Emergency medical technicians then arrived and provided further assistance. The girl was taken to a hospital for a check-up. Police have stated that no foul play is suspected in the incident.
The event occurred at an apartment complex on a Saturday evening. Further details about the incident are available from the source. The girl's condition after being taken to the hospital is not specified, but it is known that she regained consciousness after receiving CPR.
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Published: August 31, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
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