Boy in critical condition after being pulled from Niagara Falls pool

Posted July 11, 2010 2:58 pm.

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NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. – A boy is in critical condition after being pulled from a pool in Niagara Falls Saturday night.

Niagara Regional Police and EMS responded to call around 9:45 p.m. from a downtown motel concerning a person in distress.

When they arrived on the scene, they found the boy surrounded by motel staff and family members who were performing CPR. He was rushed to hospital and later transferred to a children’s hospital in Buffalo, New York.

Police said there were no signs of foul play.

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