One Year Old in Critical Condition after Near Drowning in Paramus Pool

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PARAMUS, NJ – A one-year-old Paramus boy is in critical condition after a near-fatal drowning incident at a private residence on Beachwood Drive.

Police Chief Kenny Ehrenberg said the boy’s mother pulled him from the pool and responding officers and EMTs performed CPR on the child. He was rushed to Valley Hospital in nearby Ridgewood. The boy was later transferred to Mt. Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital.

The boy remains in critical condition at this time.

Related: 7-Year-Old Girl Drowns in Swimply Rental Pool in Teaneck

Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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