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Child nearly drowns in pool near Sarasota school

A child was flown to the hospital after they nearly drowned in a pool near a school in Sarasota Friday, SNN-TV reports.

Paramedics responded to a near-drowning call at a residence near Brookside Middle School, which is located at 3636 S. Shade Ave.

Officials said a child was pulled from the pool and flown to a nearby hospital. Their age, sex and current condition is unknown.

No further details are immediately available. 

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