One person is in a moderate condition after a "water incident" in the Western Bay of Plenty on Thursday evening.
Emergency services were alerted to the incident in Maketu around 6.15pm, with St John sending an ambulance crew and a first response unit to the scene on Town Point Rd, a spokesperson said.
The patient was being transported to Tauranga Hospital by ambulance.
A Fire and Emergency Services spokesperson said they were in attendance assisting a medical event.