Coverage dated May 15, 2025

2-year-old boy survives 15-story fall from Maryland apartment building, suffers only broken arm

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

A young child fell from the 15th story of a high-rise apartment building on Oak Leaf Drive in Montgomery County, Maryland on Thursday, officials said.

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17 articles, oldest first.

  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    2-year-old boy survives 15-story fall from Maryland apartment building, suffers only broken arm (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    A young child fell from the 15th story of a high-rise apartment building on Oak Leaf Drive in Montgomery County, Maryland on Thursday, officials said.

  2. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    2-year-old boy survives fall from 15th story of Maryland apartment building (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    People are calling it a miracle in Montgomery County after a two-year-old survived a fall from the 15th floor of an apartment building.

  3. NBC New York

    Toddler survives fall from 15th floor of Maryland apartment building (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    A 2-year-old reportedly fell from the 15th floor of an apartment building in Silver Spring, Maryland, but bushes broke the fall.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    2-year-old survives 15-story fall from Silver Spring apartment building balcony (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    A 2-year-old boy fell off a 15th floor balcony at an apartment building in Silver Spring, Maryland, on Thursday and miraculously survived.

  5. NBC4 Washington

    Toddler survives fall from 15th floor of Silver Spring apartment building (opens NBC4 Washington)

    Published

    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    A 2-year-old reportedly fell from the 15th floor of an apartment building in Silver Spring, but bushes broke the fall.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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