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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, February 14, 2010

Infant nearly drowns in Kaneohe

Advertiser Staff

An infant nearly drowned this afternoon in a Kaneohe swimming pool, city emergency officials said.

The baby was taken to a nearby hospital and was in critical condition after the near drowning at 3:53 p.m., said Bryan Cheplic, city spokesman for the Department of Emergency Services.
The near drowning was on Mapumapu Road, Cheplic said. When paramedics arrived, CPR was being performed on the baby by a man. No other details were available.