Medical issue, not drowning, leads to child going to hospital from Myrtle Beach motel
A child with a medical issue was taken from a Myrtle Beach motel to the hospital on Monday afternoon.
The incident was initially reported as a drowning, but Myrtle Beach police Cpl. Thomas Vest said the investigation points to a medical issue.
It was reported shortly before 5 p.m. at the Fountainbleau Inn on Flagg Street. Myrtle Beach Fire Lt. Jonathan Evans said crews were transporting a pediatric patient that had fallen into the pool to the hospital.
There’s no update on the patient’s status.
Myrtle Beach police and fire responded to the scene.
This story was originally published November 25, 2019 at 5:09 PM.
Alex Lang
The Sun News