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Officials: 3 Teens Taken To Hospital After Falling Through Pond In Bucks County

CHALFONT, Pa., (CBS) -- Officials say three teenage boys are in the hospital after falling through the ice on a drainage pond in Bucks County.

It happened around 2 p.m. Sunday, near Pipers Place at the Brittany Farms-Highlands development in Chalfont, according to officials.

Police in New Britain Township say one of the three 13-year-olds was pulled from the frigid water.

When officials arrived, they found two of the teens sitting on a drain in the middle of the retention pond.  A water rescue team used a raft to get them to safety, according to officials.

Officials say all three were taken to local hospitals. Authorities say they're expected to be OK.

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