NEW CARROLLTON, Md. (AP) — A child was in stable condition at a hospital Sunday after falling from a fourth-floor balcony in New Carrollton, officials said.

The Prince George's County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department responded to the scene around 2:11 p.m.

The department said the child was initially taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, but the child's condition improved with treatment.

The department did not immediately provide additional details in the case.

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