POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A toddler nearly drowned at a Pompano Beach home Wednesday morning.

At around 7:30 a.m., the 2-year-old girl was found face-down in a pool in the home’s backyard, located along Canal Drive, near A1A.

Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies said the girl was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition with life-threatening injuries.

She was then transported in critical condition to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital for advanced treatment.

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