Dog scared young girl into the street
FirefighterNation Staff
JACKSONVILLE, Florida — The young girl who was struck by a fire engine after a dog scared her off the sidewalk and into the street has now died, according to WJXT.
An investigation is underway after the freak accident occurred on Saturday.
A neighbor’s surveillance video captures the moment that two girls run out into the street after a fire engine leaves Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Station 31.
Firefighters immediately began helping the girl after she was struck.
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A spokesperson declined to comment stating that the accident is an active Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office investigation.
