Near-drowning incident in Cleveland

Cleveland, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office received a call just before 4 pm Saturday of a toddler discovered in a swimming pool at a Bancroft Road residence.

The Sheriff’s Office says the 2 year old girl was submerged in the swimming pool for approximately 2 minutes before her father discovered her.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, the toddler was alert and responsive when she was taken to T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital for evaluation.