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Child falls from 2nd storey at East Vancouver home

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A young child was rushed to hospital Friday after falling from the second storey of an East Vancouver home.

BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) said it happened around 2:45 p.m. at a home on East 11th Avenue.

It said the child was taken to hospital by ground ambulance.

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Officials could not immediately confirm the child’s condition, age, or gender.

It was also unclear whether the child fell from a window or a balcony.

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