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2-year-old 'expected to survive' after being pulled from pool in 'extremely critical condition'

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Posted at 8:10 PM, Aug 27, 2022
and last updated 2022-08-29 05:34:23-04

PHOENIX — A 2-year-old girl is expected to survive after being pulled from a pool in extremely critical condition Saturday night.

Crews were called to the area of 19th and Dunlap avenues in Phoenix for reports of a drowning.

When firefighters arrived, they found family giving CPR to an unresponsive girl.

The girl was taken to the hospital in extremely critical condition.

Phoenix Police said Sunday morning that the girl has been upgraded to stable condition, and she is expected to survive.

It is not known how long the child was in the water.