Maryland toddler taken to hospital after fall from 3rd-floor apartment window

A 2-year-old boy has been taken to a hospital after falling from the window of a third-floor apartment in Takoma Park, Maryland, on Sunday afternoon.

Takoma Park police said that officers from their department, along with first responders from Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, were called to the 700 block of Ethan Allen Avenue around 1:30 p.m.

The boy was taken to a local hospital in “critical condition,” the police said, adding that the circumstances of the fall are still under investigation.

Zeke Hartner

Zeke Hartner is a digital writer/editor who has been with WTOP since 2017. He is a graduate of North Carolina State University’s Political Science program and an avid news junkie.

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