Beach Haven police are reminding residents to be vigilant around swimming pools and bodies of water where children are present following an incident that occurred early Saturday afternoon.

Police responded to a call that a 2½-year-old girl had fallen into a swimming pool on Fifth Street. Capt. Lisa Fay said that according to officers who arrived on the scene, the father brought the child from the house to the beach where lifeguards and the Beach Haven First Aid Squad responded.