Girl, 8, rescued from pool at Temple University's Ambler, Pa. campus

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Wednesday, August 2, 2017
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AMBLER, Pa. (WPVI) -- First responders were on the scene of a swimming pool rescue in Ambler, Montgomery County.

The call went out after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday from the Temple University campus, in the 500 block of Meeting House Road.

Medics arrived and worked to revive an 8-year-old girl found at a swimming pool.

Video from Choppper 6 HD showed medics at a location near the pool wheeling the girl on a stretcher from an ambulance to a medical helicopter.

She was flown to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. There was no immediate word on her condition.

A Temple University spokesperson told Action News the girl was attending a summer camp on campus.

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