LCSO recovers drowning victim from Fern Ridge
LCSO Marine Patrol deputies and Oregon State Police responded to Fern Ridge Reservoir for a report of a drowning on Saturday, July 20, around 3 p.m.
Witnesses reported the victim, a 26-year-old male who was not wearing a life jacket, was swimming from their boat before going under water and not resurfacing.
Volunteers with the Lane County Sheriff’s Dive Team responded. After several hours of searching underwater, the victim…



