Dog attack sends Dallas officer to hospital; second person also taken, authorities say
A Dallas police officer and another person were taken to a hospital Friday afternoon after a dog attack in South Dallas, according to police and Dallas Fire‑Rescue.
Dallas police said officers responded around 3 p.m. to an animal‑attack call in the 2700 block of Dawson Street, where a dog bit an officer, who was taken to a hospital in stable condition.
Dallas Fire‑Rescue confirmed two people were transported. The department said at least one of the transports was the result of a dog attack.
The investigation is ongoing.
CBS News Texas will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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