PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man is in critical condition after being rescued from the Schuylkill River on Sunday afternoon.
Police say a passerby spotted the man in the river near Midvale Avenue and Kelly Drive in Fairmount Park and called 911.
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First responders were able to pull the man from the river.
Authorities say the 56-year-old man lost his balance, fell in and hit his head.
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He was taken to Einstein Medical Center where he remains in critical condition.