Boy, 10, drowns while trying to save life of sister, 11, after she fell into river
- Posted on July 30, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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In brief
A tragic incident unfolded along the Passaic River when an 11-year-old girl accidentally fell into the water. Her 10-year-old brother immediately attempted a heroic rescue, diving in to save her. While the eldest sister managed to escape safely, emergency crews launched an extensive search operation for the two younger children. This devastating accident highlights the dangers of unsupervised waterside activities and the critical importance of water safety education for children.
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Boy, 10, drowns while trying to save life of sister, 11, after she fell into river
Crews searched the Passaic River Wednesday for two 10-year-olds, a boy and a girl, while an 11-year-old girl was able to get out safely.
