Posted August 06, 2024 04:25pm
(KLZA)-- A potentially dangerous situation had a happy ending Tuesday morning near Table Rock in Pawnee County.
An approximately 2 -1/2 year old child walked into a nearby cornfield and could not be found initially.
Swift action by numerous area first responders allowed for a quick recovery and a happy ending, when the child was found, with no injuries.
The Pawnee County Sheriff's Office and the Johnson / Pawnee County Emergency Management Agency thanked the neighbors that helped with the search and the area departments that responded which included the Table Rock, Pawnee City and Humboldt Fire Departments; The Pawnee , Richardson and Johnson County Sheriff's Departments, Pawnee County Ambulance, Richardson County Emergency Management Agency.
The accompanying picture was taken by Dennis Schaardt with the Table Rock Volunteer Fire Department.