Three-year-old hospitalized but OK after falling into Fresno pool

A 3-year-old boy was sent to the hospital Sunday afternoon after he fell in a pool at a residence in southeast Fresno.

The incident happened at a home near McKenzie and Sierra avenues around 5 p.m., Fresno police said.

The boy had just woken up from a nap when he went around a baby gate and fell into the pool, police said. His aunt pulled him out of the pool and performed life-saving measures before paramedics arrived to help.

He was transported to Community Regional Medical Center where he is now OK, police said.

This story was originally published March 26, 2017 at 7:06 PM with the headline "Three-year-old hospitalized but OK after falling into Fresno pool."