SAGANAGONS LAKE – According to the OPP Northwest Region, a search is underway in Quetico Provincial Park for a 25-year-old male from Indianapolis, Indiana after his canoe capsized at Saganagons Lake.
On June 5 the Thunder Bay OPP, Emergency Response Team (ERT), and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) responded to an incident at Saganagons Lake in Quetico Provincial Park where a canoe capsized with six individuals on board.
Five individuals were located; however, the 25-year-old male was missing.
The OPP has deployed its Underwater Search and Recovery Unit, with the assistance of ERT and MNRF, in the search.
A section of Saganagons Lake in Quetico Provincial Park remains closed at this time due to the ongoing investigation.
Updates will be provided when available.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
