LANE COUNTY, Ore. – The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death that happened Sunday at Terwilliger Hot Springs. Lifesaving efforts were initiated by bystanders and taken over by Upper McKenzie Rural Fire Protection District personnel before the woman was pronounced deceased.1980-2012 © Content Copyright; McKenzie River Reflections, INC; All Rights Reserved PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A woman died Sunday at Terwilliger Hot Springs, an Oregon destination between Eugene and Bend known for its scenic soaking pools in the Cascade Mountain forest.The woman, 25, died of a “medical event” while soaking, according to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office.A cause of death has not been determined, sheriff’s office spokeswoman Carrie Carver told the Oregonian/OregonLive Monday. Woman Dies at Hot Springs in Central Oregon A woman died at Terwilliger Hot Springs, an Oregon destination between Eugene and Bend known for … The death marks the second incident at a Western Oregon hot springs in the past week. Terwilliger Hot Springs, Blue River: Address, Terwilliger Hot Springs Reviews: 4.5/5 You can read more about our Wildfires rage as Seattle area braces for 'super-massive' plume of smoke Wildfire news updates, September 10: What to know today about the destructive fires in Washington state and on the West Coast Coronavirus daily news updates, September 10: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world How to reduce your exposure to unhealthy air from Washington state's wildfire smoke. A forest fire flare-up has caused the closure of the area. None is more than three feet deep. Investigation indicates that a 25-year-old female had been at the hot springs with two friends when she experienced a medical event. (Portland, OR) -- Police are releasing the identity of a Florence woman who died at Terwilliger Hot Springs. The springs drain into Rider Creek, which in turn drains into Cougar Reservoir. Lane County Sheriff's Office identified the 25-year-old woman who died Sunday at Terwilliger Hot Springs in Willamette National Forest east of Eugene, according to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office.
The woman was with at least one other person at the hot springs.
EUGENE, Ore. - The woman who died after experiencing a "medical event" at a popular hot springs between Eugene and Bend has been identified as 25-year-old Kaylee Marie Price of Florence. The death of a 25-year-old Florence woman at Terwilliger Hot Springs on Sunday is under investigation by the medical examiner, the Lane County Sheriff's Office. "Lifesaving efforts were initiated by bystanders and taken over by Upper McKenzie Rural Fire Protection District personnel before the woman was pronounced deceased," the Lane County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. A 25-year-old woman from Florence was pronounced dead at Terwilliger Hot Springs on Sunday in Willamette National Forest east of Eugene, according to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office.There was no indication of foul play and the woman “appeared to have suffered a medical event,” officials said.Posts on social media indicated the woman, who has not yet been identified, arrived with two friends the previous night. Investigation indicates that a 25-year-old female had been at the hot springs with two friends when she experienced a medical event. Carver said officials don't yet know if the hot springs themselves played a role in the woman's death. Terwilliger Hot Springs, Blue River: Address, Terwilliger Hot Springs Reviews: 4.5/5 A file photo shows work being done on the pools of Terwilliger Hot Springs in the central Cascade Mountains, also known as Cougar Hot Springs.
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