Beaver County Child Airlifted to Salt Lake City Hospital

On Tuesday, just after 6pm, Beaver County dispatch center received a call of a child who had driven a toy tractor into water. Multiple agencies responded to the scene including: Beaver County Sheriff's Office, Utah Highway Patrol, Beaver County Search & Rescue, Beaver Fire, Beaver Ambulance as well as volunteers.

It was reported that the child had driven a toy tractor into a river and searchers had lost visual contact.

First responders quickly located the child and administered life saving measures.  The child was transported by Beaver Ambulance to Beaver Valley Hospital and received treatment until Life Flight airlifted the child to Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City.