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Adult Pulled From Clear Creek With Faint Pulse

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies responded to Clear Creek where an adult was pulled from the water. They say the victim was in the water for more than a mile without a flotation device.

clear creek NEAR drowning 1 (jeffco sheriff)
(credit: Jefferson County)

Deputies say emergency crews detected a faint pulse, and Golden Fire first responders started CPR on the victim. They were then taken to the hospital.

clear creek NEAR drowning 2 (jeffco sheriff)
(credit: Jefferson County)

It is not clear how the victim is doing, or what preceded the near drowning.

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