A small child has been transported to the hospital in an emergency run after falling from a balcony in the city’s Davisville Village neighbourhood Friday night.

The incident occurred sometime before 7:45 p.m. near the area of Balliol Street and Mount Pleasant Road.

Toronto paramedics say the child sustained life-threatening injuries.

The circumstances of the fall are not yet known.

Police said that as of 10 p.m. officers had been unable to find the child’s parents.