No victim found in Tempe Town Lake after hours-long search
TEMPE, Ariz. - Authorities have stopped recovery efforts at Tempe Town Lake on Monday after no victim was found.
What we know:
Police and fire crews responded at around 1 a.m. to the lake on Sept. 7.
"Per witnesses, they stated the person went underwater near the Rural Rd. bridge," Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department said. "Both PD and Fire searched until the operation transitioned from a rescue to a recovery operation."
After hours of searching, authorities stopped the search because a victim was not found.
Where Tempe Town Lake is located
The Source: Information for this article was gathered from statements released by the Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department.