Man Dies in Ocoee River Boating Accident, TWRA Reports

Man dies after falling from raft on the Ocoee River: TWRA

POLK COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A Cleveland man died after falling from a raft on the Ocoee River Sunday afternoon, said the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Just before 1:30 p.m., TWRA game wardens and Tennessee State Park Rangers responded to reports of an unconscious man south of Ocoee Dam Number Two in Polk County. Witnesses [...]

Cleveland man dies while rafting on Ocoee River

A fatal rafting accident occurred on the Ocoee River where Richard White, a 50-year-old man from Cleveland, fell into the water near Ocoee Dam No. 2. Witnesses provided rescue and CPR efforts, but he was declared deceased at Bradley Medical Center. The incident marks the sixth boating-related death in Tennessee this year.

Tennessee man dies after falling from raft into Ocoee River

A Tennessee man died Sunday after he fell from a raft while paddling on the Ocoee River in Polk County, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.

Cleveland man falls out of raft in the Ocoee River, dies at hospital Sunday afternoon

A man from Cleveland has died in the hospital after he fell out of a raft on the Ocoee River Sunday, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.

50-year-old Cleveland man dies after falling from a raft on Ocoee River

CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) – On Sunday, just before 1:30 p.m. EDT the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) Game Wardens and Tennessee State Park Rangers responded to a call regarding an unconscious man on the Ocoee River, just south of Ocoee Dam No. 2, in Polk County.  According to TWRA, witnesses tell them that, Richard White, a 50-year-old Cleveland man, fell from a raft while recreational paddling on the Ocoee River. They say White was we…

Man Dies While Rafting On The Ocoee River

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Game Wardens responded to a call along with Tennessee State Park Rangers just before 1:30 p.m. regarding an unconscious m...