Crime & Safety

6-Year-Old Girl Found Unresponsive In Westfield Pool

The girl was found in Westfield's Memorial Pool on Saturday afternoon, police report.

Westfield, NJ - An unresponsive six-year-old girl was found in Westfield's Memorial Pool on Saturday afternoon, Westfield Police Chief David Wayman said.

The girl was found at 4:24 p.m. and was removed from the pool.

Resuscitation attempts were initiated and the girl was revived with a heart beat. She was transported to Overlook Hospital, Wayman said.

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Her current condition is unknown at this time.

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