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Del Mar Pool In Aurora Evacuated, Kids Taken To Hospital

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - The Del Mar Family Aquatic Center in Aurora has been reopened to swimmers after it was evacuated and six children were taken to the hospital.

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Del Mar Family Aquatic Center (credit: CBS)

Aurora Fire tweeted out an update on the situation.

Some kids were complaining of breathing issues and the pool was evacuated. Six children were taken to the hospital as a precaution.

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Outside the Del Mar Family Aquatic Center on Wednesday (credit: CBS)

Firefighters conducted several tests and a possible pump issue was corrected. All chemical levels checked and came back with normal results. The pool was reopened.

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