Child rushed to hospital after found unresponsive in pool at east Birmingham home
A child was rushed to the hospital Sunday afternoon after being found unresponsive in a pool.
Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service was dispatched about 3 p.m. to a home on Charles Court in the Roebuck area.
Fire medics began CPR on the scene and then rushed the 12-year-old to Children’s of Alabama. The child was in critical condition at the time of transport.
BFRS Battalion Chief Jack Hickes said the incident happened in an above-ground pool at a private home.
Additional details weren’t immediately available.
This story will be updated if more information is released.