Toddler Rescued From Fresno Home Day Care Pool

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By KMPH Web Staff - email

FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) -

A toddler nearly drowned in a backyard pool in Northeast Fresno Wednesday morning.

Fresno Police say it appears a gardener accidentally left a gate open and a boy wandered into the pool at a home day care near International and Maple avenues.

Emergency crews rescued the boy and took him to Children's Hospital Central California. Police say he's expected to make a full recovery.

Police say a day care worker was cleaning in the backyard when the toddler fell in.

Investigators say the incident was an unfortunate accident.

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