9-Year-Old Dies After Incident at Hersheypark’s Water Park in Pennsylvania
HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 25 – Lifeguards and medical personnel performed immediate rescue efforts at Hersheypark's water attraction; the park will conduct a full internal review and cooperate with authorities.
- A nine-year-old child died on July 25, 2025, following an incident at The Boardwalk, Hersheypark's water park in Pennsylvania.
- The child was found in distress by lifeguards who performed an immediate rescue before first responders transported the child to Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
- Hersheypark, which has been operating for 119 years, introduced its water park called The Boardwalk in 2007, featuring a variety of 16 water-based rides and amenities such as water slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool.
- Hershey Entertainment CEO John Lawn stated that once the lifeguards became aware of the child's emergency, they acted promptly to rescue them, and that the company will carry out a comprehensive internal investigation.
- Hershey Entertainment extended condolences, will respect privacy by not releasing personal details, and pledged full cooperation with authorities while focusing on guest safety improvements.
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TRAGIC: 9-Year-Old Dies At Hersheypark * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Anthony
A tragic incident has occurred at Hersheypark in Pennsylvania. The CEO of Hersheypark has revealed that a 9-year-old guest died at the Boardwalk at Hersheypark. According to a statement released by Hersheypark, lifeguards attempted to revive the child but were unable to bring her back to life. Newsweek reported more details of the 9-year-old’s death: A 9-year-old has died following a trip to the Boardwalk at Hersheypark, a water park in Pennsyl…
TRAGIC: 9-Year-Old Dies At Hersheypark
A tragic incident has occurred at Hersheypark in Pennsylvania. The CEO of Hersheypark has revealed that a 9-year-old guest died at the Boardwalk at Hersheypark. According to a statement released by Hersheypark, lifeguards attempted to revive the child but were unable to bring her back to life. Newsweek reported more details of the 9-year-old’s death: A 9-year-old has died following a trip to the Boardwalk at Hersheypark, a water park in Pennsylv…
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