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Tooele County man airlifted after near-drowning at Sand Hollow Reservoir

By tooeleonline.com · July 29, 2026 · 1 min read
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A 27-year-old Tooele County man is in intensive care after a near-drowning Saturday afternoon at Sand Hollow Reservoir in Washington County, where quick-thinking bystanders and emergency responders likely saved his life. at Sand Hollow State Park.

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