An horrific incident has left many teary after a 3-year-old boy died After falling Into a septic tank.
According to reports, the incident, which reportedly happened in Lakewood, just southeast of Seattle, Washington, USA saw the demise of s young boy, name withheld who fell into a sewe tank while reportedly playing with his brother.
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It was gathered that the boy had removed the lid of the sewer tank and jumped into it. Another boy who was playing with him and had seen the incident alerted the grandmother who then called the police.
The police and firefighters were alerted that the boy had fallen around 2:21pm. They were successful in removing him around 3:05pm, where he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the police, Sergeant Darren Moss told the Tacoma News Tribune the septic tank lid was about “the size of a sewer manhole”. Sgt Moss estimated the opening as being about “three feet in diameter.”
