Dominic Cook, 13, dies when struck by fire department vehicle on Flynn Road in Greece, New York
13-year-old dies after being hit by fire department vehicle in Greece
Police say a 13-year-old has died after he was hit by a fire department vehicle on Sunday.
Crews were called to Flynn Road in the area of Arborway Lane just before noon. Police say the teen was hit by a Lakeshore Fire Department vehicle. He was rushed to the hospital where he later died.
Flynn Road had been closed for hours as crew investigate.
Boy, 13, Struck and Killed by NY Fire Dept. Vehicle
The newspaper reported the Greece police said the boy was hit by a Lake Shore Fire Department vehicle after he entered Flynn Road shortly after noon on Sunday. The kind of vehicle was not reported.
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