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Lake Chelan Drowning Victim Recovered

Friday, August 14, 2026

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Chelan County Sheriff's Office reported the recovery of a victim from a drowning incident at Lake Chelan on August 13, 2026.

The incident, logged under case number 26C06148, was reported as a drowning with the victim subsequently recovered. No further details on the victim's identity or circumstances were provided in the public record.

Residents are reminded to exercise caution around water bodies, especially during summer months when recreational activity increases.

📄 Source: Chelan County Sheriff — https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/news/article/26c06148-lake-chelan-drowning-victim-recovered

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Chelan County Sheriff's Office reported the recovery of a victim from a drowning incident“Sheriff Mike Morrison reports on July 17th, 2026 the body of the man who drowned in Lake Chelan on July 4th was recovered.”
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The drowning incident occurred at Lake Chelan“Sheriff Mike Morrison reports on July 4th, 2026 at approximately 2:30 pm, RiverCom Dispatch received a call of a possible drowning on Lake Chelan.”
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The incident was reported on August 13, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The incident was logged under case number 26C06148“Back 26C06148 Lake Chelan Drowning, victim recovered Update July, 20th, 2026 Sheriff Mike Morrison reports on July 17th, 2026 the body of the man who drowned in Lake Chelan on July 4th was recovered.”
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The incident was reported as a drowning“Sheriff Mike Morrison reports on July 4th, 2026 at approximately 2:30 pm, RiverCom Dispatch received a call of a possible drowning on Lake Chelan.”
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The victim was subsequently recovered“Sheriff Mike Morrison reports on July 17th, 2026 the body of the man who drowned in Lake Chelan on July 4th was recovered.”
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No further details on the victim's identity were provided in the public record“Chief Deputy Coroner Faye Fetters positively identified the deceased as 43-year-old Dustin Hauanio.”
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No further details on the circumstances were provided in the public recordNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Residents are reminded to exercise caution around water bodiesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Residents are reminded to exercise caution during summer monthsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Residents are reminded to exercise caution when recreational activity increasesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.