Male Drowns in Harrison Hot Springs Lagoon
Emergency teams continue searching Harrison Lake Lagoon after a possible drowning prompted closure and response from multiple agencies, with the investigation ongoing as of Aug. 16.
- On Saturday, Aug. 16, the Agassiz RCMP recovered a man presumed drowned in Harrison Lake Lagoon as the search remained active.
- The Agassiz RCMP responded at about 11:20 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 15, after a report of a possible drowning at Harrison Lake Lagoon, prompting a closure request.
- The Harrison Hot Springs Fire Department and RCMP attended the scene, warning the public to avoid the area around Harrison Lake Lagoon during the ongoing investigation.
- The Village of Harrison Hot Springs announced the lagoon has reopened after Agassiz RCMP stated `We offer our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the male` and confirmed no foul play is suspected.
- This report by The Canadian Press first published Aug. 16, 2025, highlights how drownings can occur without signs of distress, underscoring the importance of safety awareness.
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Police investigate drowning at Harrison Lake Lagoon, one person found deceased
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Read Full ArticleFirst responders confirm drowning, locate body at Harrison Hot Springs
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man drowned in a lagoon late Friday night at the Harrison Hot Springs, a popular resort area about 130 kilometres east of Vancouver, the RCMP says. Officers from the Agassiz RCMP detachment, the Harrison Hot Springs Fire Department, and search and rescue were called to the scene at 11:20 p.m. but failed to locate the man’s body, police said. His remains were found Saturday af…
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