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Near Drowning in Culver

A one year old culver girl is on life support at a Portland hospital today, days after being pulled from a small backyard swimming pool. A Jefferson County Sheriff's detective says dispatchers got a call around 7:40 Tuesday night from a Culver home reporting the near drowning. Detective Starla Green says the 16 month old baby girl had been pulled from a 3-foot-deep swimming pool; and the investigation shows she may have been under water three to five minutes. Green says the girl was flown by Airlink to Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, where she is on life support. The names of the victim and family are not being released at this time.

 

 

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