Kansas Toddler Rescued from Sump Pump Drain

In a heart-stopping incident in Moundridge, Kansas, a 14-month-old boy was rescued after accidentally falling into a sump pump drain outside his home. The toddler, who was playing nearby, slipped into an exposed PVC pipe, triggering an immediate and frantic response. Thanks to the quick actions of local emergency responders, the young child was safely extracted from the narrow drain without any serious injuries. This incident serves as a critical reminder for parents and guardians to ensure that potential hazards around the home are securely covered to prevent such dangerous situations.

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