VIDEO: Homeless campers rescued from flooded Sandy River

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Rescue teams saved two campers who were stranded by high water on the Sandy River early Friday morning.

Multnomah County, Gresham, and Corbett officials first responded to Thousand Acres Park, where they rescued two campers and a dog who became stranded in the flood around 4 a.m.

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Three hours later, they rescued another stranded camper whose camp was floating on a paddleboard with their cat…

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