On Saturday around 9 a.m., emergency crews responded to the Sandwich Motor Lodge for a report of a child who had been burned.

When crews arrived, they found an 8-year-old boy with second degree burns on his groin from a hot beverage.

The boy was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital via medical helicopter.

The burns covered an estimated 10 percent of his body.

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