Man reportedly bitten by shark at Jacksonville Beach, Jax Beach Ocean Rescue says

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — A man has been reportedly bitten by a shark at Jacksonville Beach Saturday afternoon by 10th Ave. South.

The Jacksonville Beach Ocean Rescue stated it was not reported to guards that anyone at the scene saw a shark. This is fairly typical as sharks cannot be seen below the water.

The man has been transported by fire rescue to the nearest hospital.

Action News Jax is working to reach out to the Jacksonville Beach Police Department for further information.

This is an ongoing story and will be updated when new details are available.

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