Water Rescue

Friday, April 18, 2014 at 11:30 PM:

Units from Newton Fire and EMS were called to Newton Reservoir as part of a multi-agency response for a person in the water.

Also responding: CCEMS Ambulance 160 and Batallion 160, Paramedic Squads and Batallion 70 from Logan Fire, as well as members of Cache County Search and Rescue and Sheriff's Office Deputies.

A County Search and Rescue boat with a team of rescuers was launched while deputies and fire personnel with a thermal imaging camera attempted to maintain a location and guide the boat to the patient. 

The patient was removed from the water and transported to the hospital. 

Additional inquiries for information can be made through the Cache County Sheriff's Office.


Tender Task Force

Monday, April 14, 2014 at 8:09 PM:

Tender 50 from Newton Fire has responded with other water tenders to support operations at a working structure fire near Richmond. 

When an official press release has been issued by the agency responsible for this incident a link will be added to this report.