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16-year-old drowns while swimming in Columbia River at Frenchman's Bar

A 16-year-old drowned in the Columbia River Wednesday night while swimming at Frenchman’s Bar, officials from Clark County Fire District No. 6 said. The teenager's body was recovered on Thursday ...
KGW8

16-year-old drowns in Columbia River

PORTLAND, Ore. — A 16-year-old drowned Wednesday night in the Columbia River at Frenchman’s Bar Regional Park after witnesses said he was swept under by the current while swimming. Alex Watson was at ...
The Columbian

16-year-old drowns in the Columbia River despite ‘herculean’ search effort, say officials

A 16-year-old boy drowned Wednesday night in the Columbia River near Frenchman’s Bar, despite a “herculean” search effort from multiple area agencies. Crews from Clark County Fire District 6, the ...
Oregonian

Teen drowns in Columbia River ‘despite herculean effort’ by search-and-rescue teams: officials

A 16-year-old drowned in the Columbia River near Vancouver’s Frenchman’s Bar Regional Park on Wednesday evening, officials said. The teen was swimming about 20 yards offshore when he “suddenly went ...
KOIN 6

Body of teen who drowned in Columbia River recovered

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A teen drowned in the Columbia River Wednesday night and the body was recovered the following morning, authorities said. According to Clark County Fire District 6, witnesses ...