1-Year-Old Flown to Children’s Center After Fall in Mechanicsville

June 30, 2026

On Monday, June 29, 2026, at approximately 7:40 p.m., firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 29000 block of Hill and Dale Drive in Mechanicsville, for the reported unresponsive child after a fall

911 callers reported a 1-year-old female fell approximately 4 feet from a counter and was now unresponsive.

Maryland State Police Aviation Command was requested to pre-launch and land nearby.

Trooper 7’s crew quickly launched and landed nearby within 24 minutes of dispatch.

Crews arrived on the scene and confirmed a child was not alert with injuries after the fall.

Trooper 7 transported the patient to the Children’s National Hospital.