Child caught after falling from third floor window in Hartford: police

A person is credited with breaking the fall of a child from a third floor window in Hartford on Thursday.

Fire officials said they responded to a multi-family home on Judson Street after a child reportedly fell around 3:15 p.m.

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The child was reportedly caught by an adult, and also landed in a bush, which helped break their fall.

The child was conscious and alert, and had no signs of significant injury or trauma, according to officials.

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Firefighters said the child was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Authorities are unsure how old the child is. The incident is under investigation.