Multiple agencies respond to drowning after juvenile becomes lodged in culvert under water

Multiple agencies respond to drowning after juvenile becomes lodged in culvert under water

Multiple agencies responded in Boone County Thursday afternoon to a drowning incident after a juvenile became lodged in a culvert under water under a concrete slab. The female child was airlifted to a Springfield hospital where she is still receiving treatment. According to Fire Chief Levi Lowery, the Harmon Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to Busch’s low water slab on Crooked Creek on McDonald Road for a juvenile that was lodged in the …