RedactedNarrative: Vessel – Kayak
  
  On 06/25/2022, at about 08:34 a.m., a kayak was white water kayaking down the Little Wenatchee River, nearest the town of Plain, WA in Chelan County.
  
  
  According to Law Enforcement, ON 06/25/22, SUBJECT WAS WHITE WATER KAYAKING WITH A FAMILY MEMBER ON A PORTION OF THE RIVER UNKNOWN TO HIM. OPERATOR WENT OVER FALLS AND DID NOT RESURFACE.  LIFE JACKET WAS PRESENT, UNKNOWN IF IT WAS WORN AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. FAMILY MEMBER WAS ABLE TO AVOID GOING OVER THE FALLS AND CONTACT LAW ENFORCEMENT.  SWIFT WATER RESCUE TEAM RESPONDED AND SEARCHED AREA OF FALLS AND PORTIONS OF THE RIVER WITH ON-WATER PERSONNEL, DRONES, AND A HELICOPTER.  ON 06/26/22 THE SEARCH WAS SUSPENDED DUE TO UNSAFE WATER CONDITIONS. AS THE WATER LEVEL RECEDED, DRONE FLIGHTS CONTINUED.  ON 07/07/22 CLOTHING WAS DISCOVERED BY A HELICOPTER APPROXIMATELY TWO MILES DOWN RIVER.  ON 07/22/22 SUBJECT WAS LOCATED BY SEARCHERS ON PADDLEBOARDS AT THE SITE WHERE CLOTHING HAD BEEN DISCOVERED.
  
  
  1 Fatality
  No Apparent Alcohol Involvement
  Unknown if Vessel Operator Was Wearing a PFD