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Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009 3:02 PM
Subject: Utah Man Dies of Unknown Cause
Page, AZ – On Sunday, July 19 at 6:45 p.m. (MDT) park dispatch at Glen
> Canyon National Recreation Area was notified that a 26 year-old male from
> Brigham City, Utah was discovered not breathing on a houseboat.
> Dispatchers
> were told the man was being transported to the Bullfrog marina by members
> of his party in a small boat. National Park Service medics from Bullfrog
> responded to the launch ramp immediately.
At the same time, Classic Life
> Flight helicopter was launched. They met park medics at the launch ramp.
> Advanced life support treatment was provided by park medics and Life
> Flight
> personnel, but the victim was eventually pronounced dead on scene.
>
> The incident is under investigation by the Kane County Sheriff's Office
> and
> the National Park Service. An autopsy is scheduled.
>
> www.nps.gov/glca
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