US Edition1 dead, 2 missing after 6 go over waterfall in Oregon
DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, JUL 20 – Multi-agency teams rescued three people after six went over Dillon Falls, with one confirmed dead and two still missing, officials said.
- A group of six people went over Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River in Oregon on July 19, resulting in one death and two missing, according to the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office .
- Three individuals were rescued from the river and taken to a hospital, while search and rescue operations are ongoing for the missing individuals, as stated by the DCSO.
- The DCSO confirmed that recovery efforts would continue until sunset and will resume the following morning if necessary, thanking partner agencies for their coordinated response.
- Authorities are not identifying the victims or survivors to ensure proper family notification, according to the sheriff's office.
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One person killed and two missing after six swept over Oregon waterfall
15 hours agoShareSaveMadeline HalpertBBC NewsShareSaveDeschutes County Sheriff’s OfficeOne person has died and two people are missing after a group of six people were swept over a waterfall in Oregon on Saturday afternoon, a local sheriff office says. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said it had rescued three people from the Deschutes River who were transported to the hospital, while another person was declared dead at the scene. Emergency …
Police in the US state of Oregon are continuing their search today for two victims of a waterfall accident. On Saturday, six people were going over Dillon Falls near Bend. They were likely in a boat, but the police report did not specify the exact circumstances. One of the six was found dead, while three others survived but were injured and taken to the hospital. Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River has a 15-foot drop, followed by a rapid. The ri…
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