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Man hospitalized after nearly drowning at Harrison Bay State Park

Both of Chattanooga's state parks along Chickamauga Lake have First Day Hikes planned. Harrison Bay State Park will get an early start with a Hike to the New Year starting at 11:30 tonight. Booker T. Washington State Park follows Friday with a 9 a.m. outing.
Both of Chattanooga's state parks along Chickamauga Lake have First Day Hikes planned. Harrison Bay State Park will get an early start with a Hike to the New Year starting at 11:30 tonight. Booker T. Washington State Park follows Friday with a 9 a.m. outing. Both of Chattanooga's state parks along Chickamauga Lake have First Day Hikes planned. Harrison Bay State Park will get an early start with a Hike to the New Year starting at 11:30 tonight. Booker T. Washington State Park follows Friday with a 9 a.m. outing.

A man has been hospitalized after nearly drowning at Harrison Bay State Park earlier this evening, according to Hamilton County Dispatchers.

A dispatch supervisor said the call came in shortly after 6 p.m. and the patient is a 30-year-old man.

There is no word on his condition.