{"id":227,"date":"2010-06-14T11:44:03","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T18:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=227"},"modified":"2010-06-14T11:44:03","modified_gmt":"2010-06-14T18:44:03","slug":"news-brief-child-airlifted-after-salkum-area-motorcycle-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=227","title":{"rendered":"News brief: Child airlifted after Salkum-area motorcycle accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker, Lewis County Sirens news reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 5-year-old boy reportedly hit by a motorcycle near Salkum was hospitalized over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Aid was called just before 7 p.m. on Saturday to the scene at Orchard Drive off Spencer Road, according to Lewis County Fire District 8.<\/p>\n<p>The child was airlifted with a head injury, according to Assistant Fire Chief Don Taylor.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor, who set up a landing zone for the Life Flight helicopter at the main fire station on U.S. Highway 12, said he wasn&#8217;t certain what hospital the boy was taken to. He did not report the boy&#8217;s name.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor hoped to be able to get an update on the boy&#8217;s condition later today, to pass along to fellow responders. Accidents involving children are especially disconcerting, the assistant chief indicated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That brings everyone out of the woodwork, when it&#8217;s a small child,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker, Lewis County Sirens news reporter A 5-year-old boy reportedly hit by a motorcycle near Salkum was hospitalized over the weekend. Aid was called just before 7 p.m. on Saturday to the scene at Orchard Drive off Spencer Road, according to Lewis County Fire District 8. The child was airlifted with a [&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-227","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\/227","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=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions\/229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}