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Child airlifted to hospital following incident near Wantagh school

It is unclear if the child is from the district.

News 12 Staff

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Oct 5, 2023, 2:18 AM

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Updated 638 days ago

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He told News 12 that the chopper landed at the school because it was the closest area to land.
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