Young child dead after apparent drowning in kiddie pool at a Hilo home
HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - A young girl is dead following an apparent drowning at a home in Hilo Thursday morning. First responders got the call shortl...
HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - A young girl is dead following an apparent drowning at a home in Hilo Thursday morning. First responders got the call shortly after 9:30 a.m. Emergency crews rushed to a home on Maunakai Street. Officials said a child and her infant 6-year-old brother were found by their mother in an inflatable pool with about a foot of water. The victim was just 11-months old. Family members performed CPR until emergency crews arrived. Once on scene, medics took over CPR and the baby was taken to the Hilo Medical Center where she was pronounced dead just before 11 a.