Family of Five Rescued From Flooding in Snow Canyon
The family included three small children aged 6,4 and 2
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Emergency Rescue Forces Shut Down of Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway
(Springdale, UT) -- An emergency rescue operation sent about 20 members of a search and rescue crew into Zion National Park Sunday. Park officials say they had to close off Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway from the park's East Entrance to Canyon Junction due to the rescue...
Man missing and presumed deceased at Lake Powell
Officials from the Kane County Sheriff’s Office and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area announced Tuesday that a man who disappeared under the water while swimming in the Warm Creek area of Lake Powell is now presumed deceased.
According to a press release from the National Park Service, at approximately 4:30 p.m. Su
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Sixty Six year old man injured at Cougar Cliffs
A 66-year-old man is in the hospital after a 30-foot drop off Cougar Cliffs.
First responders say the man and his brother were hiking in the area last night when he lost his footing and then dropped about 30-feet onto a ledge.
A technical high-angle rope team was dispatched to the scene which lifted the pair to the top of the cliff
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Officials warning us about fast moving spring runoff water
Utah's fire departments and rescue organizations are warning those trying to enjoy the outdoors to stay away from the state's rising creeks and rivers.
United Fire Authority spokesman Matthew McFarland says that the coronavirus emergency isn't slowing the annual snow melt in Utah. In ...
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