Man nearly drowns, airlifted from Hamilton Pool

AUSTIN (KXAN) — First responders say a man nearly drowned at Hamilton Pool Preserve Friday morning.
Austin-Travis County EMS says the call came in around 10:50 a.m. saying bystanders began performing CPR on the swimmer after he was pulled out of the water. Park employees say a bystander used the park’s life ring to pull him out, then two other people performed CPR.
First responders say the man was breathing and conscious by the time they arrived. They were able to carry him up the tr