Salt Lake City woman dies in climbing accident
Nov 13, 2022, 9:47 AM | Updated: 9:57 am
File photo of a Grand County Sheriff's vehicle. (KSL TV)
(KSL TV)
SALT LAKE CITY — A canyoneering guide who was based out of Salt Lake City died in an apparent climbing accident Saturday afternoon at Morning Glory Arch.
A news release from the Grand County Sheriff’s Department said 21-year-old Emmalynn Thair Herbstritt died at the scene.
The accident happened at approximately 1:45 Saturday afternoon.
“Grand County Sheriff deputies, search and Rescue members, Grand County EMS, National Park Service Rangers, along with Bureau of Land of Land Management Rangers responded to the location of the unresponsive individual,” the news release stated.
