Child hospitalized in serious condition after being pulled out of downtown El Paso canal
![El Paso fire trucks at the scene of a water rescue at a downtown canal.](https://kvia.b-cdn.net/2021/12/water-rescue-fire-trucks.jpg)
EL PASO, Texas — A child was rushed to a hospital after being pulled from a canal in downtown El Paso by firefighters on Friday morning.
The water rescue occurred around 11:15 a.m. in the area of Santa Fe Street and Calleros Court.
The rescued child was rushed to a local hospital in serious condition, according to fire officials.
No further details were immediately available.