Firefighters Launch Search in San Gabriel River for Missing Individual

March 01, 2026 | Los Angeles, CA

Firefighters from the Los Angeles County Fire Department are conducting an intensive search in the San Gabriel River near Camp Williams for a person believed to be in the water. Two helicopters are heading to the scene to aid the effort, with the operation commanded from Bridge IC. The incident was reported on March 1 at approximately 11:34 a.m.

LACoFD area search for person in San Gabriel River by Camp Williams, 2 copters enrt, Bridge IC

Responders are urging the public to stay away from the area to give search crews complete access.

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