A teenage boy was rescued from nearly drowning in a community pool in Prince George’s County, Maryland, Saturday.
It happened just before 4 p.m., when Prince George’s County Fire and EMS were called to the 1300 block of Golf Course Drive in Bowie for reports of a near-drowning.
When first responders arrived on the scene, they said a 13-year-old boy was located “conscious and breathing.”
At 3:57pm PGFD units were dispatched to the 1300 blk of Golf Course Dr in Bowie for the report of a juvenile patient drowning in a community pool. On scene, crews located 13 yo male patient, conscious & breathing & transported him in critical condition.
— Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department (@PGFDNews) July 5, 2025
Fire and EMS said the teen was rescued from the water and given CPR by other nearby swimmers.
He was transported to a hospital in critical condition.
See a map of the pool location below.

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