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The popular Sol Duc Falls area of Olympic National Park was closed all of last week as park officials prepared to recover the body of an 18-year-old man who died after falling over the waterfall.
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The National Park Service closed the Sol Duc Falls area after an 18-year-old man fell over the 50-foot waterfall. Recovery efforts are underway.
“I can confirm that Olympic National Park is searching for a visitor that fell into the Sol Duc River yesterday, June 8, 2025, at 12:48pm,” spokesperson Molly Pittman told SFGATE in an email.
Both the Irmo Fire District and the Columbia-Richland Fire Department were cited and fined $3,600 by the state OSHA. Irmo is contesting those fines in administrative law court.