By
Dale Greenstein
Pasco County
UPDATED 8:44 PM ET Dec. 03, 2020
PUBLISHED 5:14 PM ET Dec. 03, 2020
PUBLISHED 5:14 PM EST Dec. 03, 2020
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A child was airlifted to the hospital after falling from a third floor window in Port Richey, according to Pasco Fire Rescue.
In a tweet, the department described the child’s injuries as “traumatic.”
It happened in the 9000 block of Lismore Lane at the Regency Palms Apartments.
Deputies at the scene said it appeared to have been an accident.
Happening now: Pasco County deputies responding to Regency Palms Apartments in Port Richey. A 4-year old fell from the third floor window of one of the units. A medical chopper took them to the hospital. Appears to be accident at this time. @BN9 pic.twitter.com/CsVBTY4byf
— Tim Wronka (@TimWronka) December 3, 2020
#ALERT: On the scene of a traumatic injuries call in the 9000 block of Lismore Lane in Port Richey. A 4-year-old child fell from a 3rd-floor window. Firefighters on the scene are transporting the child by medical helicopter due to the height of the fall. #PCFRNews pic.twitter.com/2PIYDYnVuZ
— Pasco Fire Rescue (@PascoFireRescue) December 3, 2020
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
