A 6-year-old boy was rescued from drowning in a swimming pool over the weekend in Fort Worth, according to a report from a media partner NBC 5.
EMTs from the Fort Worth Fire Department responded to a drowning report in the 2800 block of Capella Place just before 10 p.m. Saturday night.
Upon arrival, emergency personnel found several bystanders who had pulled the boy out of the pool at an apartment complex and were attempting CPR.
Officials say the child had been in the pool for two minutes before being removed from the water.
The boy was transported to Cook Children's Medical Center. As of Sunday, he was awake and alert.
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