Tragedy in Pond: Child Drowns Despite Rescue Efforts

Emergency crews were dispatched to a pond on Legacy Main Street S.E. on Sunday afternoon following reports of a person submerged. Firefighters arrived to find a girl who had been pulled from the water by a family member in critical condition.

Crews immediately began CPR and continued to assist paramedics with resuscitation efforts upon their arrival. Sadly, the young patient was pronounced deceased at the scene. Subsequent sonar scans confirmed that no other individuals were submerged in the pond, bringing a somber conclusion to the rescue operation.