Falkirk police incident: Baby girl dies after being found in Falkirk pond
Emergency services were called to Dollar Avenue in Falkirk just after 6pm yesterday, June 10, after a baby was discovered to have fallen into a garden pond.
She was taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital where she later died.
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A Police Scotland spokesperson said : “Emergencies services attended at Dollar Avenue in Falkirk at 6.10pm on Thursday, June 10, after an 18-month old child had fallen into a pond.
"The child was taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital for treatment, where she died a short time later.
"Enquiries into the incident are ongoing.”
![A baby girl has died in hospital after falling into a garden pond in Dollar Avenue in Falkirk.](https://www.scotsman.com/webimg/b25lY21zOjQ5MjMxNDNlLTM0ZmQtNDZiMC1hY2NmLTYxYWQxMTA4N2ExOTpkYzEyMDcxMy1jMjkyLTQ2YjgtYjAyMi02NDg2Y2Y0ZGJjNGQ=.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65)
![A baby girl has died in hospital after falling into a garden pond in Dollar Avenue in Falkirk.](/img/placeholder.png)