Clackamas Fire warns High Rocks Park visitors of dangers during hot weekend

The cold water, strong current and lack of lifeguards could mean danger for swimmers this early in the year.

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — It’s going to be a hot one through the weekend, and into Monday. Though the heat means many will flock to beaches, rivers and lakes, firefighters and first responders warn of cold water dangers. 

On the Clackamas River, High Rocks Park proves time after time to be one of the most popular — and notorious — spot to cool down. On Friday, several people soaked up the sun, and some of them got in the water — remarking the frigid temperature. 

“Very cold!

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