{"id":79751,"date":"2025-07-21T04:37:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T04:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/79751\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T04:37:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T04:37:17","slug":"1-killed-2-missing-after-a-group-is-swept-over-dillon-falls-near-bend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/79751\/","title":{"rendered":"1 killed, 2 missing after a group is swept over Dillon Falls near Bend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/55E2IRUMRFEJZGFHFT7QUCGBFM.jpg\" alt=\"Rescuers stand in the Dillon Falls area near Bend, Ore., on July 19, 2025.\" class=\"width_full\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2048 \/ 1536;width:100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rescuers stand in the Dillon Falls area near Bend, Ore., on July 19, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__image-by color_dgray f_s_xxs m-none\">Courtesy of Deschutes County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__text article-body--padding color_dgray m-none\">One person was killed and rescuers continued searching on Sunday for two others after a group of people were swept over a Central Oregon waterfall, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__text article-body--padding color_dgray m-none\">The group went over Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River, about 10 miles from Bend, on Saturday afternoon, the Deschutes County Sheriff\u2019s Office said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__text article-body--padding color_dgray m-none\">Three people were rescued from the river and taken by ambulance to a hospital in Bend. One person died at the scene, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__text article-body--padding color_dgray m-none\">Search efforts for the missing went into Saturday evening and resumed Sunday morning, said Sgt. Josh Barker with the sheriff\u2019s office. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__text article-body--padding color_dgray m-none\">Further details \u2014 including the victims\u2019 identities and how the group got swept over the falls \u2014 were not immediately released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__text article-body--padding color_dgray m-none\">Dillon Falls, which is within Deschutes National Forest, features a large drop followed by a series of rapids that surge through a narrow gorge of lava rock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rescuers stand in the Dillon Falls area near Bend, Ore., on July 19, 2025. Courtesy of Deschutes County&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":79752,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[54826,51,50,52],"class_list":{"0":"post-79751","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-central-oregon-bend-deschutes-county-deschutes-national-forest-deschutes-river-death","9":"tag-headlines","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-top-stories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114889375316950240","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}