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Eugene, OR – A coordinated rescue effort in Lane County saved the life of an elderly woman Saturday morning after she was found nearly submerged in the cold waters of Kirk Pond near Alvadore, west of Eugene.
According to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 10 a.m. on December 6 to reports of a missing elderly woman who had driven from her residence before abandoning her vehicle near Clear Lake Road. Search & Rescue volunteers, K9 teams, and drones were deployed to locate her…