Searchers looking for person in Flathead River
Two Bear Air and Columbia Falls firefighter search for an individual that was reported in the Flathead River Tuesday afternoon. The person apparently went in the water near the former Columbia Falls Aluminum Plant. The search was ongoing. (Chris Peterson photo)
By SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
Daily Inter Lake
Flathead Valley search and rescue teams were searching for a man in the Flathead River Tuesday afternoon after a raft he and three others were in capsized just north of the Teakettle Fishing Access area at Columbia Falls.
Flathead County Sheriff Brian Heino said there was one person missing after a raft collided with what locals know as the “Big Rock” where there are rapids on the mainstem of the river near the old Columbia Falls Aluminum Co...
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