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The child was flown to a regional trauma center in a medical helicopter Tuesday morning.
A child sustained life-threatening injuries Tuesday morning as a tree fell on them and an adult at a Wayland camp, according to local authorities.
Wayland police and firefighters responded to Camp Chickami, a YMCA day camp on Boston Post Road, shortly before 11 a.m. for a report of people struck by a tree. The child was found to have “life-threatening injuries,” while an adult was suffering from less serious injuries, officials said.
The adult was taken to a local hospital in an ambulance, while the child was taken to a landing zone at Wayland Town Hall in an ambulance, before being flown to a regional trauma center in a medical helicopter.
No further information was immediately available.
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