Two hit by lightning in South Boston

By adamg on Wed, 07/04/2012 - 11:02pm

Boston EMTs and firefighters rushed to Thomas Park in South Boston shortly before 11 p.m. to find and treat a man and a woman hit by lightning. Both were reported conscious when crews arrived.

Update, Thursday morning: Police report the two, both 29, were taken to Brigham and Women's Hospital "alert, conscious and talking" and are expected to survive.