A teenager was "extremely lucky" not to have suffocated after being buried seven-feet deep in sand, the coastguard has said.

OCEANA COUNTY, MI — A 9-year-old Livingston County boy who was rescued Friday, July 4, after being buried in the sand dunes ...

A 9-year-old boy, buried in a sand pit at Silver Lake Dunes, was dug out by bystanders and brought to the hospital. Now, ...

A 9-year-old boy from Livingston County is reportedly home and doing well following an incident Friday in which collapsing ...

A 9-year-old boy is recovering at home in Livingston County after being buried in a dune sand collapse at Silver Lake State ...

A 9-year-old boy has been released from the hospital after he was briefly buried by collapsing sand last week at Silver Lake ...

A 9-year-old boy from Livingston County was saved after a sand dune collapsed on top of him in the Silver Lake area in Oceana ...

A 9-year-old Livingston County boy was rescued after being buried in about five feet of collapsing sand at the Silver Lake State Park dunes.

A child is reportedly home and doing well following an incident Friday in which collapsing sand at the Silver Lake State Park sand dunes, in Oceana County, temporarily buried the boy. (Dunes photo ...

A 9-year-old child from Livingston County who was buried in a sand collapse at Silver Lake State Park in Mears, Michigan on July 4, 2025, was released from the hospital on Monday, July 7.

The DNR said the boy was pulled from the sand after 5 minutes and was not breathing. A conservation officer performed CPR.