A woman was reportedly injured in a gator attack at 33 Sharon Drive in North Fort Myers Thursday evening.
According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission , preliminary information indicates the woman was walking her dog when an unknown-sized alligator bit her in the leg.
FWC said she was transported to the hospital to be treated for her injuries.
Her current condition is unknown at this time.
NBC2 is working to find out more information on the incident.
Officials said they will provide updates if they find the gator.
The Lee County Sheriff's Office and Lee County Emergency Medical Services assisted FWC on the scene.
If you have concerns about an alligator in your area, you can contact FWC's toll-free Nuisance Alligator Hotline at 866-FWC-GATOR (866-392-4286).
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