Man reported missing at Allentown pond, search efforts suspended by emergency crews

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Emergency crews responded to the Allentown Rose Gardens on Monday afternoon to search for a man reported missing and in potential danger.

Allentown Fire Department Captain, Jon Hammel tells 69 News, fire crews, EMT’s, Lehigh County emergency responders, and drone teams were dispatched to the pond at Allentown Rose Gardens on Parkway Boulevard just before 5:00 p.m. to try and locate the man, whose belongings were located along the edge of the pond.

After an extensive, several hours search under the water, and with drones above, no one was located, and the park was re-opened, according to officials…

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