SASKATOON -- Saskatoon firefighters are trying to recover a dead person found in the South Saskatchewan River.
The fire department responded to the area of Spadina Crescent East near 25th Street East for reports of a possible person in the water around 12:45 p.m. Friday.
They confirmed a male body near the shore's edge.
Two water rescue units have been deployed to recover the body.
The public is asked to avoid the area.
