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Boy, 16, Nearly Drowns In Lake

Spencer Teen Hospitalized Friday

POSTED: 3:49 pm EDT July 3, 2009
UPDATED: 4:04 pm EDT July 3, 2009

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A boy was hospitalized after he nearly drowned in a lake in Spencer on Friday, fire officials said.

The 16-year-old was injured at Lake Whittemore at about 12:46 p.m. He was taken to UMass Hospital after he was rescued from the lake by the Spencer Rescue Squad.

His condition is unknown.

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