Crime & Safety

Teenager Rescued from Swamp

Roslindale teenager treated for hypothermia.

Dedham firefighters rescued a teenager from a swamp Friday night.

According to Fox 25, the 17-year-old Roslindale boy was near the train tracks and fell into the swamp after becoming disoriented. An hour after his fall, someone from a nearby building heard his calls for help and contacted rescue crews.

The boy had to be treated for hypothermia at Norwood Hospital.


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