Man fighting for life after major rescue on Sydney's Northern Beaches

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Man fighting for life after major rescue on Sydney's Northern Beaches
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The 22-year-old man was winched unresponsive from the water. 9News

Multiple swimmers, one of whom is fighting for life, have been rescued from the ocean on Sydney's northern beaches after being swept out in a rip.

About 4.50pm police were told five swimmers were in trouble at North Curl Curl, north of Manly, sparking a major operation involving lifesavers, the Channel Nine helicopter and police and ambulance services on land and in the air. Two men and a woman had already made it to shore by the time police arrived but one swimmer needed to be rescued by boat and another was winched to safety by a Life Saver helicopter.A 21-year-old man was rescued by lifesavers in an inflatable rescue boat was taken to Northern Beaches Hospital in a stable condition.

A 22-year-old man was winched unresponsive from the water and given CPR before he was rushed to North Shore Hospital in a critical conditionA NSW Ambulance helicopter also landed in a nearby reserve and a medical crew rushed to the beach.Continue reading

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