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2-year-old girl revived after nearly drowning at pool party, Cobb County police say
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· August 30, 2026
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Key points The incident occurred on a Saturday, and emergency responders arrived shortly after 9 p. Cobb County police and Marietta Fire EMTs responded to the scene.
A pool party took a terrifying turn when a toddler was found unresponsive in the water. Partygoers had been celebrating the child's birthday when they made the disturbing discovery. The girl was pulled from the pool and initially did not respond. Fortunately, some individuals at the party administered lifesaving measures, and the child regained consciousness.
The incident occurred on a Saturday, and emergency responders arrived shortly after 9 p.m. The girl was taken to a hospital for evaluation. Cobb County police and Marietta Fire EMTs responded to the scene.
Further details about the incident are available from the reporting news source.
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Category: safety Published: August 30, 2026 Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News Reading time: 1 min
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