A MAN has been dragged from a Narre Warren lake and resuscitated after being submerged for up to five minutes.
Ambulance Victoria spokesman Stuart Appleisbett told the News the 20-year-old’s head had dropped below the surface while he was swimming in Lysterfield Lake at about 5pm on 21 December.
Paramedics and police attended and the man was taken to Dandenong Hospital in a stable condition.
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