A beautiful day with friends turned into drama for a couple on Sunday when they found their 18-month-old daughter unconscious in an in-ground swimming pool, in Saint-Amable, in Montérégie.
The pool was fenced, but the barrier was not completely barred, according to initial information from the Richelieu-Saint-Laurent intermunicipal police board.
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“In a moment of inattention”, the child found herself in the water, said Captain Michel Lefebvre, who indicated that the event had occurred on Bianca Street, in a residential area, little after 5 p.m.
The parents are not the owners of the house and were visiting this residence at the time of the tragedy.
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“It’s three couples of friends who each had children who were enjoying a beautiful day,” said Captain Lefebvre.
Resuscitation maneuvers were attempted on the girl before the arrival of help, police also said, saying they were not immediately able to specify her state of health once she was taken care of. by paramedics.
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