Rescue crews are searching for a 6-year-old who officials say fell into Chester Creek Saturday.
Rescue crews in Delaware County are resuming their search for a six-year-old girl who is believed to have fallen into Chester Creek as it overflowed early Saturday evening.Officials are expected to provide an update on their search at 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon. You can watch that update live in this article, and on FOX LOCAL.First responders were called to Holy City Park near West 6th Street just after 7 p.m. after receiving 911 calls about a child that had fallen into the water.
According to Chester officials, the initial report from police was that two girls were playing, and one friend witnessed the other friend slip on the mud and go into the water.MORE HEADLINES: Emergency crews rushed to the scene and began searching the banks of the creek, before additional rescue resources, including boats and U.S. Coast Guard helicopters, arrived a short time later.
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