Utah County deputies said a family that initially requested help after getting stuck on their way to the Diamond Fork Hot Springs in Spanish Fork Canyon is no longer in need.
The Utah County Sheriff's Office said two parents, four kids ages 5-13, and two dogs were stuck on the Fifth Water trail that leads to the Diamond Fork Hot Springs. A flash flood washed the trail out so search and rescue teams went to help the hikers get back to the trailhead located on Sheep Creek Road.
Utah County deputies aren't the only ones busy rescuing people. Salt Lake County search and rescue crews are urging safety after a slew of people had to be rescued over the last few days.saying the series of rescues started Saturday afternoon when a cyclist got "cliffed out," or stuck, on Twin Peaks. Deputies were able to use the Snowbird Tram to get to the cyclist and help that person get off the mountain.
A fatigued hiker on Great Western Trail required help Saturday at 11 p.m. The sheriff's office said with the help of a hydration product deputies gave him, the hiker was able to hike out on his own.
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