Dillon Falls, Deschutes River and Search and Rescue
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A multi-agency search continued Tuesday for one person missing after six went over the Dillon Falls on Oregon's Deschutes River, resulting in two death and three hospitalizations.
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. — Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office says two women are dead following an accident at Dillon Falls. On Saturday afternoon, the sheriff’s office says a group was swept over the falls on the Deschutes River, about 10 miles from Bend.
Two people died and one remained missing after a group of six people were swept over a waterfall near Bend, Oregon, on Saturday, authorities said.
Six people were floating the Deschutes River on Saturday afternoon when they missed a chance to exit the river before its perilous 15-foot drop. Three people were rescued from the river and one person was found dead that day.
Oregon authorities have confirmed a second death following a fatal waterfall accident outside Bend over the weekend.
Two people remain missing after a group of six went over Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River in Oregon on Saturday, July 19. According to the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office, one person died at the scene.