(Placer County, CA) — A dive team is searching for a father last seen in the American River in Placer County on Sunday morning. According to the sheriff’s office, crews responded around 11:50 a.m. to a water rescue involving a child and adult near No Hands Bridge.
The man reportedly entered the water to help his five-year-old son. Another man safely pulled the boy from the water, but the father remains missing. The child was taken to a hospital, and is expected to recover. Multiple agencies are assisting in the search.