{"id":308561,"date":"2026-05-26T01:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T01:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/308561\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T01:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T01:04:07","slug":"injured-swimmer-rescued-by-firefighters-at-east-texas-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/308561\/","title":{"rendered":"Injured swimmer rescued by firefighters at East Texas park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An injured swimmer was rescued and taken to the hospital from Tom Finley Park, according to the Gun Barrel City Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p>GUN BARREL CITY, Texas \u2014 An injured swimmer was rescued at an East Texas park Monday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the Gun Barrel City Fire Department, the Gun Barrel City police and fire departments received reports of an injured swimmer in the water at Tom Finley Park around 1:30 p.m. The swimmer was found in the shallow water 100 yards from the main swimming area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The patient was stabilized in the water and taken to the hospital by EMS for treatment, the fire department said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An injured swimmer was rescued and taken to the hospital from Tom Finley Park, according to the Gun&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":308562,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-308561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}