Child Airlifted After Near-Drowning at Fayette County Campground
A child was airlifted to a Pittsburgh hospital after a near-drowning incident at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Fayette County on Saturday afternoon.
Pittsburgh, PA, August 8, 2026 —
A child was airlifted to a Pittsburgh hospital on Saturday afternoon following a near-drowning incident at the Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Fayette County.
Emergency services responded to the scene at the campground. The circumstances leading to the near-drowning were not immediately available.
The child was transported by medical helicopter to a hospital in Pittsburgh for further treatment. The condition of the child has not been released.
Further details regarding the incident, including the exact location within the campground and the specific time of the incident, were not provided.
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