NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A child was airlifted to a Broward County trauma center after a reported “long fall” Thursday morning in North Miami Beach, first responders confirmed.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the 2150 block of Northeast 169th Street after receiving reports of a child who had fallen from a building.
North Miami Beach police said the child was found “alert and conscious” before being airlifted to a trauma center.
Police also confirmed that the child’s parent was at the scene and no foul play is suspected at this time.
Sky 10 flew over the scene at about 9:45 a.m. as North Miami Beach police investigated. Authorities have not released the child’s age, gender, identity or condition and have not confirmed how many floors the child fell.
Authorities said the incident remains under investigation.
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