'I asked them if they were okay.... They said everybody's fine,' said a neighbor, who describes getting to the scene only moments later.
A child was taken to the hospital Tuesday night after a mountain lion attack in an unincorporated area of San Mateo County, according to authorities.A child was taken to the hospital Tuesday night after a mountain lion attack in an unincorporated area of San Mateo County, according to authorities.
Authorities say the child was conscious when they were transported to the hospital but did not elaborate on their condition. In the hours that followed, ABC7 met a resident who lives on the neighboring property from where the incident happened. He says he was the first one on scene.
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