Lakes Area Child Airlifted After Being Caught in Farm Equipment

WING RIVER TOWNSHIP (KDLM) – A child was airlifted to a Twin Cities hospital after being caught in farm equipment in Wadena County, Tuesday.

The Wadena County Sheriff’s Office responded to an emergency call, Tuesday, March 30 after a child was injured in a farming accident. The child had gotten stuck in a PTO shaft while mixing feed. The caller was able to free the child and the child was airlifted to North Memorial Hospital with serious, but non life threatening injuries.