CONTRA COSTA COUNTY (KRON) — Two children were rescued on Wednesday following two separate drowning incidents in the East Bay, according to officials.
First Drowning
In Concord, a 20 month old girl was found unresponsive in a pool in the 3000 block of Chrisland Court. Officers performed CPR on the child until paramedics arrived, police said.
She was taken to a local hospital and is currently receiving medical care.
Second Drowning
In Pleasant Hill, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a drowning incident involving a 3-year-old boy in the area of Golf Club Road. Just after 7 p.m., crews arrived and found the boy out of the pool. He was conscious and breathing, officials said.
The updated status of the boy was not released.