West Hartford Police: Child Hurt After Fall From Window

WEST HARTFORD, CT — Local police this weekend are investigating an incidenet late Saturday afternoon in which a child was injured after a likely fall from a third-floor window.

The West Hartford Police Department said officers and West Hartford Fire Department responders rushed to a Farmington Avenue address just after 5:20 p.m. for a report of an injured child.

Police Saturday night said they are still investigating the cause and severity of the injuries, though a "preliminary investigation suggests the child may have suffered a fall from a third-floor window," according to a release issued at 7:59 p.m. Saturday.

In addition to the child, a parent/guardian was also transported to an area hospital for evaluation and treatment, police said.

Police said no further information was available and the incident is still under investigation.

Anyone who may know what happened is asked to contact the West Hartford Police Department via 860-523-5203; the WHPD Tip Line at 860-570-8969; and via email at whpdtips@westhartfordct.gov.