Deputies pull man from Swift River in Mexico

SUN JOURNAL • July 8, 2024

An unresponsive man was pulled from the Swift River on Monday night and rushed to Rumford Hospital. Deputies responded about 8 p.m. to a report of a person who may have drowned near the recreation trail. “Deputies immediately began CPR and continued lifesaving efforts until relieved by Mexico FD and rescue personnel.” The man was undergoing emergency medical care and it was unknown if he will survive his injuries.