Child in critical condition after being revived at Fairview's Blue Lake Park

Portland, ORLocal News

A distressing incident unfolded Friday morning at Blue Lake Park in Fairview, Oregon, when a child was found unconscious and not breathing. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report received at approximately 11:50 a. m. First responders acted quickly, performing CPR that successfully revived the child, who was then rushed to Randall Children’s Hospital in Portland. The child is currently in critical condition, raising concerns about the circumstances leading to this emergency.

The East County Major Crimes Team is actively investigating the situation, although specific details about what transpired at the park remain unclear. A spokesperson for the sheriff's office mentioned that water is not suspected to be a factor in this incident. As the investigation continues, the community awaits more information. This incident highlights the importance of prompt emergency response in critical situations.

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