Two Children in Critical Condition After Being Swept Into Creek at Pinson Nature Preserve

Two children remain in critical condition after strong currents swept them away at Turkey Creek Nature Preserve.

Authorities received the call around 4 p.m. reporting that the children, ages 7 to 11, had been carried into the creek at the Pinson preserve. Bystanders eventually pulled them from the water and performed CPR before emergency crews arrived. The children were then transported to a hospital, where they remain in critical condition.

Both children have been taken to UAB Hospital for treatment.

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