Red flags remain on the sand and drones are still flying above the water, signaling caution. More updates from the FDNY are expected later today.
is closed to swimming and surfing as officials are expected to announce a plan for the beach Wednesday morning.
UNITED STATES -August 7: Police deploy a drone to search the water at Rockaway Beach at Beach 59th Street in Queens, New York City after a swimmer was attacked by a shark on Monday, August 7, 2023. (Photo by Gardiner Anderson for NY Daily News via GeThe NYPD and the FDNY have been closely surveying activity by air and sea, near 59th Street where the attack happened.
Fox 5 NY's Robert Moses asked FDNY First Deputy Commissioner, Joseph Pfeifer, what happens next, and he said: "The plan is this: Every morning before the beaches open, we will fly drones, and we'll have…our fireboats and police boats scanning the water."Two drones, as well as a NYPD helicopter, were up this morning searching for any signs of a shark or sharks.For now, Jones Beach remains open as long as there are no causes for concern. This story is ongoing.
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