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Toddler fighting for his life after falling through ice into Henrico pond, police say

Toddler fighting for his life after falling through ice into pond, police say
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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. β€” A toddler was rushed to the hospital in life-threatening condition after falling through ice into a western Henrico pond Monday afternoon, according to police.

Emergency crews were called to the 12300 block of Shore View Drive, near Lauderdale and Church roads, around 1:40 p.m.

Once on scene, officers found the child unconscious and receiving CPR from Henrico firefighters. chi

Henrico Fire Station 13 is around the corner from the lake.

While the boy was taken to the hospital, a man was also treated on-site for possible hypothermia.

"Henrico Police is in the early stages of its investigation. More information will be released when it is available," police said.

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