FDNY Ice Rescue In Forest Park - Child, 11, In Serious Condition

Queens

By Geoffrey Croft

The Fire Department pulled  an 11-year-old child out of the ice waters in Forest Park this afternoon after apparently falling through the ice.

Divers found the boy submerged in Strack Pond about 50 feet from the shore and pulled him to shoreline.

The first 911 call came at 4:05 p.m. for a person in the water.

FDNY performed CPR on the scene.  CPR was also performed in ambulance in the way to Jamaica Hospital.

The child is listed in serious condition according to FDNY.