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Officials say child breathing after falling into Belle River, rescued in Napoleonville

17 hours 13 seconds ago Thursday, January 08 2026 Jan 8, 2026 January 08, 2026 5:14 PM January 08, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

NAPOLEONVILLE - A child is breathing after falling into the Belle River on Thursday, emergency officials told WBRZ.

Officials received the call around 4:40; they told WBRZ that the child was unresponsive for five minutes but started breathing again.

An ambulance and helicopter were sent to the scene and officials said the child looks to be recovering. No other information was immediately available.

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