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Crime & Safety

Child Hospitalized After Near Drowning

From City News Service

A 1-year-old girl pulled from a pool in Woodland Hills today was hospitalized in serious condition, a fire official said.

Firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to the scene at 10:04 a.m., according to Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles City Fire Department.

The child was airlifted to Children's Hospital Los Angeles from nearby Capistrano Avenue Elementary School, Humphrey said.

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