{"id":12317,"date":"2012-05-15T18:23:11","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T01:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=12317"},"modified":"2012-05-15T21:05:11","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T04:05:11","slug":"breaking-news-searchers-looking-for-teenage-boy-in-chehalis-river-near-rochester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=12317","title":{"rendered":"Breaking news: Searchers looking for teenage boy in Chehalis River near Rochester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Updated at 8:55 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker<br \/>\nLewis County Sirens news reporter<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nA dive rescue team has been dispatched to the Chehalis River southwest of Rochester to search for a 16-year-old boy.<\/p>\n<p>Aid and deputies responded to the approximately 5 p.m. call to an area near the Independence Road Bridge, at Michigan Hill Road, according to the Thurston County Sheriffs Office.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was with a group of people and tried to swim across,&#8221; sheriff&#8217;s Lt. Greg Elwin said. &#8220;He went below the surface and did not come back up.<\/p>\n<p>Responders are operating in rescue mode and hoping to find him, Elwin said just after 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Even though some time has passed, the cold temperature of the water gives them hope he can be revived if he is found submerged, according to Elwin.<\/p>\n<p>Just before 9 p.m. tonight, Elwin said there was no change.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s getting dark here pretty soon, we&#8217;ll suspend our efforts,&#8221; Elwin said.<\/p>\n<p>Searchers don&#8217;t yet have a morning plan, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated at 8:55 p.m. By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker Lewis County Sirens news reporter A dive rescue team has been dispatched to the Chehalis River southwest of Rochester to search for a 16-year-old boy. Aid and deputies responded to the approximately 5 p.m. call to an area near the Independence Road Bridge, at Michigan Hill Road, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9,10],"class_list":["post-12317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs","tag-by-sharyn-l-decker","tag-news-reporter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12317"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12320,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12317\/revisions\/12320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}