Authorities have reported that a young girl is in critical condition following an incident where she was found unresponsive in her family’s swimming pool on Long Island.
The tragic scene unfolded around 4:50 p.m. on Monday at a residence on Mill Drive in Mastic Beach, as per the Suffolk County Police Department, when the 2-year-old was discovered lifeless in the home’s pool.
A family member managed to pull the child from the water and performed CPR until emergency services arrived, police stated.
Initially taken to NYU Langone Hospital – Suffolk in Patchogue, the critically injured toddler was subsequently transferred to Stony Brook University Hospital, according to officials.
Investigators are currently looking into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
No arrests have been made.