Teen Boy Drowns In Wappingers Creek

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A teen who's body was pulled form the Wappingers Creek yesterday was pronounced dead at St Francis Hospital. This was located in the Arlington Fire District, who recieved mutual aid from Lagrange, New Hackensack, and Hughsonville Fire Departments as well as the Town of Poughkeepsie Police and DCSO.

This occured within a couple of miles from the location that 5 people were pulled from on Sunday evening in the New Hackensack Fire District. There were no fatalities in that incident just a minor laceration.

http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/article/20110601/NEWS01/106010337/Teen-boy-pulled-from-Wappinger-Creek-dies?odyssey=tab|topnews|img|PoughkeepsieJournal.com

Link to Incident Alert:

http://www.emtbravo.net/index.php/topic/41998-arlington-water-emergency-drowning-5-31-11/page__pid__238805#entry238805

Link to the New Hackensack Incident with Photos:

http://www.emtbravo.net/index.php/topic/41987-water-rescue-iro-37-helen-dr-new-hackensack-fd-52911/page__pid__238798#entry238798

Edited June 1, 2011 by x1243