FDNY firetruck strikes, kills cyclist outside NYC park: police

An FDNY firetruck from an elite company struck and killed a cyclist outside a park in Queens on Saturday while responding to a call, according to authorities.

The body of the victim — who sources said was in his 50s — was crushed underneath the hulking Rescue Company 4 truck and they were pronounced dead on the scene, according to cops.

Photos show sheets covering the back wheels of the service vehicle where the victim’s body was still trapped.

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