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Update: Male struck by lightning at Beltzville; others injured

A male was struck by lightning while standing in the water at the main beach area at Beltzville State Park Saturday evening.

The call came in shortly after 8 p.m. According to scanner reports, crew on scene were attempting CPR before transporting him to a hospital.

Others in the immediate area also injured, according to reports.

Park rangers, Franklin and state police were assisting at the scene.

Franklin Township Fire Department was also on scene.

We'll update as more information becomes available.