Fort Madison, IA- A Fort Madison area boy was taken to the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa city following an incident at the Fort Madison pool.
The Pen City Current reports that emergency crews responded to the pool at about 2:15 PM Saturday when the boy was being pulled from the pool by an adult.
Lifeguards and a nurse at the scene administered CPR and resuscitated the boy.
Fort Madison YMCA Executive Director Ryan Wilson said the boy was being evaluated for possible side effects from the incident, and is doing well.
Wilson also thanked the bystanders for their quick reaction to the incident, which helped save the boy’s life.
