Officials warn public to stay away from Provo River this summer

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Officials warn public to stay away from Provo River this summer
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According to Provo Fire Department Captain Jeanie Atherton, officials have been putting up signs and caution tape to remind people to stay away from the water until later in the summer.

Provo Fire also advised anyone who sees someone fall into the river to call 911 and not jump in after them.

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