MIDVALE, Utah, Aug. 8, 2019 (Gephardt Daily) — Unified Fire crews found a canoe during a potential swiftwater rescue operation Thursday evening.
Unified Fire Authority responded to possible swift water rescue situation after reports of a canoe upside down near Famous Dave’s barbecue
“Crews have followed the river up and down stream as far as Wheeler Farm,” said a tweet from UFA at 9:15 p.m. “Caller stated they did not see a person just the canoe.”
Crews found the canoe just off of 6400 South, said a follow-up tweet.
“No indication of any victims; final search conducted,” the tweet stated. “Call ended at 9:10 p.m. after confirming with caller it was the canoe they saw and that they did NOT see a person when they called.”
Gephardt Daily will update this story as more info becomes available.