Bucks County

Boy Falls Down Well in Bucks County

A boy is recovering after he fell down a well in Bucks County. 

The 5-year-old child fell about 15 feet into a well with about two feet of water in it in the backyard of a home on the 1400 block of Swamp Road in Buckingham Township Tuesday afternoon. 

It took responding rescue crews about 20 minutes to get the boy out using a ladder. The boy was taken to St. Mary's Hospital where he was treated for bumps and bruises. He was later released. 

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