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A four year old boy was rushed to a local hospital Friday afternoon after being found floating in a pool at Cabana West apartments on Alf Coleman Road at the beach.

Reports say a resident at the complex got into the pool and found the boy floating face down and called for help. Rescue workers started CPR and continued it as they rushed the youth to the hospital.

Bay County sheriff's investigators say the youngster was resuscitated and was breathing when he arrived at the hospital.

Meanwhile, a man and woman were both rescued from the Gulf off the 15,000 block of Front Beach Road late Friday morning. The man, 49, and the woman, 41, were both reported to be in good condition.

Yellow flags are flying at Panama City Beach.

UPDATE:
According to Ruth Corley, Bay County PIO, paramedics were able to resuscitate the 4-year-old boy that was rushed to the hospital after nearly drowning.
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On Friday, a small child was found floating in the Cabana West Apartment pool. Paramedics were called to the scene at approximately 1:45 p.m.

According to Cabana West Asst. Manager, Tara Thomas, "One of our residents, Gary Griffith, saw the boy face down in the pool. Not knowing if the boy was playing a game or not, Griffith nudged him to see if he was ok. After there was no movement from the boy, Griffith pulled him out of the water."

Resident's tried to revive the boy as paramedics were called to the scene.

Emergency crews arrived and rushed the boy to the hospital by ambulance. It looked as if there were 25 people hanging out by the pool at the time of the incident.

Cabana West Management said without the help of residents', Gary Griffith, John Plumadore and Jessica Hanna, for acting quickly, and with the help of paramedics, the boy's life is saved. He is recovering at a local hospital.