A bite sends a 12-year-old to the hospital at Cocoa Beach

A Brevard County fire chief is recovering after being hit along I-95.

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A twelve-year-old was transported to a local trauma center after suffering some sort of bite, according to Brevard County Fire Rescue.

The incident happened at Cocoa Beach Sunday afternoon.

There are few details of the incident at the moment according to BCFR.

Officials say they can’t confirm if the bite was from a shark.

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