A four-year-old boy has died at a Heart Parcs resort after being pulled from a swimming pool that options wave and rapids.
Emergency providers and an air ambulance have been scrambled to Heart Parcs Longleat Forest, close to Warminster, at round 11am this morning.
Regardless of lifeguards swiftly beginning first support, and the help of first responders a short while later, the boy, aged 4, died on the scene.
Employees members have been reportedly in ‘floods of tears’ in the course of the incident.
A four-year-old boy has died at a Heart Parcs resort after being pulled from a swimming pool that options wave and rapids
Emergency providers and an air ambulance have been scrambled to Heart Parcs Longleat Forest, close to Warminster, at round 11am this morning
Regardless of lifeguards swiftly beginning first support, and the help of first responders a short while later, the boy, aged 4, died on the scene
A spokesperson for Wiltshire Police stated: ‘Sadly, it has been confirmed {that a} four-year-old boy has died following an incident at Heart Parcs Longleat Forest close to Warminster shortly after 11am this morning (24/12).
‘This isn’t being handled as suspicious. Our ideas are with the boy’s household at this troublesome time.’
A witness reportedly noticed a younger boy being pulled from the water on the Subtropical Swimming Paradise, in response to The Solar.
A member of the general public was stated to have aided within the rescue.
Photos confirmed an empty wave pool after it was evacuated and closed.
Heart Parcs stated in an announcement: ‘We will verify there was a critical incident within the Subtropical Swimming Paradise at Longleat Forest this morning and we’ll replace additional when it is applicable to take action.’
A spokesperson for Wiltshire Police stated: ‘This isn’t being handled as suspicious. Our ideas are with the boy’s household at this troublesome time’