Water Rescue At River Bend Park In Winston
- 06/18/26
At 5:22 PM on Thursday, crews from multiple agencies were dispatched to the report of a juvenile in distress in the river at River Bend Park in Winston. The victim was extracted from the river by the Technical Rescue Team from Central Douglas Fire and Rescue and transported to Mercy Medical Center by Umpqua Valley Ambulance. The current condition of the victim is unknown at this time. The response included multiple members from the Winston Police Department, Douglas County Sherriff's Office, Cow Creek Tribal Police, Adapt, Umpqua Valley Ambulance, and Central Douglas Fire and Rescue.
We at Central Douglas Fire and Rescue would like to remind everyone that river swimming can be safe and enjoyable if you respect currents, wear proper safety gear, supervise children, and stay aware of environmental hazards.
Water Rescue At River Bend Park In Winston
- 06/18/26
At 5:22 PM on Thursday, crews from multiple agencies were dispatched to the report of a juvenile in distress in the river at River Bend Park in Winston. The victim was extracted from the river by the Technical Rescue Team from Central Douglas Fire and Rescue and transported to Mercy Medical Center by Umpqua Valley Ambulance. The current condition of the victim is unknown at this time. The response included multiple members from the Winston Police Department, Douglas County Sherriff's Office, Cow Creek Tribal Police, Adapt, Umpqua Valley Ambulance, and Central Douglas Fire and Rescue.
We at Central Douglas Fire and Rescue would like to remind everyone that river swimming can be safe and enjoyable if you respect currents, wear proper safety gear, supervise children, and stay aware of environmental hazards.