Suffolk County police were investigating a near drowning reported in a backyard pool in Medford on Saturday.

A 37-year-old man was pulled from a pool behind a house on Pennsylvania Avenue unconscious around 4:33 p.m., according to a law enforcement official.

The man, a resident of the home, was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was in critical condition, police said.

Detectives were investigating the incident.

Both anger and happiness were felt as many, including LI Venezuelans, reacted to the U.S.-led ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. NewsdayTV’s Andrew Ehinger has more.  Credit: Morgan Campbell; Ed Quinn; AP; Facebook/ The White House; US Department of Defense/ US Southern Command; Photo Credit: Juan Barreto /AFP/ Getty Images/ TNS; White House Press Office/ EPA/Shutterstock; Tom Brenner/ Getty Images; Alex Brandon/ AP;

Mixed reactions after U.S. attacks Venezuela Both anger and happiness were felt as many, including LI Venezuelans, reacted to the U.S.-led ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger has more.

Both anger and happiness were felt as many, including LI Venezuelans, reacted to the U.S.-led ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. NewsdayTV’s Andrew Ehinger has more.  Credit: Morgan Campbell; Ed Quinn; AP; Facebook/ The White House; US Department of Defense/ US Southern Command; Photo Credit: Juan Barreto /AFP/ Getty Images/ TNS; White House Press Office/ EPA/Shutterstock; Tom Brenner/ Getty Images; Alex Brandon/ AP;

Mixed reactions after U.S. attacks Venezuela Both anger and happiness were felt as many, including LI Venezuelans, reacted to the U.S.-led ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger has more.

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