A 7 year-old child was taken for medical attention after a fall from a second story window at 117 W. Broad St. in Tamaqua at 10:55 a.m. Sunday.

Tamaqua police Chief Michael Hobbs said the parents were not home at the time of the incident. Police do not release the names of victims under the age of 18 years.

Police are continuing their investigation. Schuylkill County Children and Youth Services were contacted. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS