A 30-year-old man was rescued from drowning in a creek near Kalwa New Bridge in Thane on Tuesday after a swift response by fire brigade personnel and the Thane Municipal Corporation's (TMC) Disaster Management Cell.

According to the Disaster Management Cell, an alert about a person drowning was received at around 11:38 am. The incident occurred near Kalwa New Bridge, opposite Saket Police Chowky on Saket Road in Thane (West).