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FDNY Rescues Boy After Head Gets Stuck In Fence On Upper East Side

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The FDNY came to the rescue of a terrified little boy stuck in a fence on the Upper East Side Tuesday.

The child got caught in the fence at East 72nd Street and York Avenue.

Firefighters worked delicately to get him out and keep him calm during the ordeal.

Once the boy was freed, he was taken to NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center to be checked out.

There was no word late Tuesday on his condition or how he got stuck.

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