One person has been airlifted to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition after a “water incident” in Tokoroa.

A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said one ambulance, one rapid response unit and one helicopter responded after a “water incident” was reported at 1.36pm.

The spokesperson said the incident happened on Roslin St/O’Sullivan Drive in the South Waikato town.

The South Waikato indoor pools are located on Roslin St.

The spokesperson said one patient was airlifted to Waikato Hospital.

The South Waikato District Council has been contacted for comment.

- Waikato Herald