4-year-old child drowns in a private swimming pool in Caledon

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Published August 21, 2023 at 12:41 pm

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A four-year-old child has died in a drowning at a private swimming pool in Caledon.

Emergency crews rushed to a private residence on Briarwood Drive, in the Town of Caledon for a report of a drowning yesterday (Aug. 20) shortly after 6:30 p.m., the Caledon OPP said in a press release.

A four-year-old child was transported to hospital, but sadly the child was pronounced dead, OPP said.

The OPP is currently investigating the drowning.

If you are affected by this incident and wish to speak to victim services, Caledon/Dufferin Victim Services can be reached at 905-951-3838.

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