WASHINGTON — A baby was found nearly drowned in a bathtub in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Saturday morning, according to Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service’s spokesperson Pete Piringer.
Officials got a call around 10:20 a.m. that the 15-month-old had accidentally fallen into the tub. Piringer tweeted that the incident occurred on Jubal Place in Gaithersburg.
EMS performed CPR and transported the baby to a hospital. The baby is in critical condition and the near-drowning injuries may be life-threatening.
Update — Jubal Pl, Gburg, 15mo Old found in bathtub, EMS resuscitated & transported Pri1, critical, to hospital, child likely to be transferred to Children’s Hospital https://t.co/eyrFY3bks4
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) July 7, 2018
Below is a map of the approximate location where the baby was found.