An 8-year-old boy is in critical condition after being found unconscious inside a swimming pool at a single-family home located on Avenida Alcázar de Herencia, Ciudad Real.
The tragic incident occurred around 6:42 pm last Sunday, as reported by the Emergency 1-1-2 service of Castilla-La Mancha. Upon receiving the call, an emergency team was immediately mobilized, including an Emergency Room doctor and a mobile ICU.
Upon arrival, the medical personnel found the child in critical condition. After providing initial aid, he was urgently transferred to the General Hospital La Mancha Centro in Alcázar de San Juan. According to the latest reports, the child remains in intensive care while doctors work to stabilize his condition.
The circumstances surrounding the incident have not yet been clarified, and local authorities are expected to conduct a thorough investigation to determine how this tragic accident happened. In the meantime, the child’s family is receiving the necessary support as they await news of his recovery.
This incident highlights the importance of constant supervision and safety measures around pools, especially during the summer months when the use of these facilities significantly increases. The local community is on standby, sending their thoughts and prayers for the swift recovery of the child.
At the time of publishing this note, we do not have additional information.
An article published on the online newspaper: Herencia (Ciudad Real). Information diary in the heart of La Mancha.
Spanish post in Un niño de 8 años en estado crítico tras ser hallado inconsciente en una piscina de Herencia (Ciudad Real)
