A vehicle was found submerged in a reservoir near Tamaqua on Saturday morning.
Around 8:00am, Saturday, emergency personnel responded to the Lower Owl Creek Reservoir along Owl Creek Road between Tamaqua and Coaldale for a report of a vehicle in the water.
The report came in from a man who went to the reservoir to the fish.
When fire personnel arrived on scene, a call for dive teams was immediately dispatched calling in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill Haven, Ryan Township, and Lehighton.
The teams hit the water and to begin a search for victims. The search of the vehicle and the surrounding water turned up negative.
Several hours later, the vehicle was pulled from the water and a check of it's information led to the finding that the vehicle was reported stolen the night before from Carbon County.
Photo by the Schuylkill Hose Co., Schuylkill Haven |