A child has been rushed to hospital after being pulled from a pool in Mississauga Friday afternoon.

According to Peel Regional Police, the child was not breathing after being pulled from a pool near Lorne Park and Lakeshore Road West.

Police say the child is believed to be three years old.

Peel Paramedics say emergency crews were able to get a pulse once on scene and rushed the child to a Toronto hospital.

Police later said that the child was breathing without assistance in hospital.

The circumstances surrounding the incident were not immediately clear.