A 9-year-old child died Thursday night at Hershey Park's The Boardwalk water park. Lifeguards and medics performed life-saving treatment at the park before the child was taken to the hospital. The child's identity and the cause of death have not been released.

A typical day of enjoyment at The Boardwalk, Hersheypark's well-known water feature, took a tragic turn when a 9-year-old child drowned after getting into trouble in the water. Lifeguards and emergency personnel on the scene reportedly responded quickly after the child showed signs of concern.