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Teen boy nearly drowns at McKinney Falls State Park, rushed to hospital, EMS says

EMS said in a tweet that the boy's condition was critical and potentially life-threatening.
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AUSTIN — AUSTIN -- A teen boy nearly drowned Saturday afternoon at McKinney Falls State Park, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.

Multiple agencies assisted in the water rescue of the boy, including EMS, Austin Fire, and STAR Flight. Officials responded to the water rescue at approximately 4:19 p.m. Saturday.

Medics performed CPR on the teen boy before STAR Flight transported him to Dell Children's Medical Center.

EMS said in a tweet that the boy's condition was critical and potentially life-threatening.

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