A teenage boy is hospitalized after nearly drowning while working his shift at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor in Arlington, Texas, Thursday night.
According to the Arlington Police Department, a 17-year-old boy working at the water park fell into one of the pools after the location was closed to the public. He was rescued by another employee and taken to a local hospital.
Per a report from NBC 5 DFW, the incident happened just before 9 p.m. Thursday.
“On our end, officers respond to these types of calls to ensure there is nothing suspicious or criminal about the incident,” Arlington Police the outlet.
Officers said the teen was transferred to Cook Children’s Hospital in Fort Worth, and his condition is currently unknown. In a statement, the Arlington Police Department said they have determined “the near drowning appears to be accidental and/or medical in nature.”