Crime & Safety
3 People Rescued After Falling Through Ice In NYC: FDNY
An NYPD helicopter responded to the scene.
QUEENS, NY — Three people were rescued after falling through the ice in Queens on Friday, the FDNY said.
The incident happened in the waters near 13-10 Norton Avenue around 4:15 p.m.
Three men apparently walked onto the ice in Jamaica Bay and fell in. Video from the Citizen app showed them being rescued by NYPD helicopter.
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Two victims were taken to Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital, and one was taken to St. John's Episcopal Hospital for treatment.
Additional details have not been released yet.
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