Crime & Safety

Search Underway For Person Missing In Susquehanna River

A second person was injured and taken to the hospital by the Harford County Department of Emergency Services, officials said.

HAVRE DE GRACE, MD — One person was hospitalized and another remains missing amid an ongoing search-and-rescue operation in the Susquehanna River in Harford County.

Shortly before 11 a.m., the Susquehanna Hose Company said crews were conducting a water rescue near the Hatem Bridge.

One person was located and taken to the hospital by the Harford County Department of Emergency Services. Another person remains unaccounted for, authorities said.

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Divers responded to the scene, where they are working to locate the second person, according to officials.

No additional details were immediately available.

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The public is asked to avoid the area near the Water Street boat ramp.

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