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As reported by KGW, a family found themselves in a perilous situation after one of their inflatable rafts deflated while they were floating near Corvallis. On Monday, the family was navigating the Willamette River on two inflatable rafts tied together when they collided with a partially submerged fallen tree.
Benton County Deputy Noah Lochner, who was patrolling the Willamette River with two other deputies, responded to the distress call about the struggling family.
“When we arrived, we saw a woman clinging to a log. The man was holding onto the raft, shouting, ‘Help, help, I can’t move; if I let go or move, the raft will sink,
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