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Near drowning at Surrey pool sends woman to hospital

Paramedics take a woman to hospital after a near drowning in a Surrey pool. Shane MacKichan

A woman was rushed to hospital after a near drowning at a pool in Surrey this morning.

According to the Surrey Fire Department, the woman who is in her 50s, was pulled from the YMCA pool on 57th Avenue at roughly 9:20 a.m.

CPR was being administered to the woman when firefighters arrived. After using a defibrillator on the woman, they were able to get a pulse. Paramedics then transported her to hospital.

It is currently unknown if the incident happened due to the woman having a heart attack.

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