Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – That National Park Service says that a man who was canyoneering with a group at Zion Nation Park fell to his death on Friday night.
Park Service officials say the unidentified 40-year-old man fell approximately 150-200 feet in the Heaps Canyon area of the park.
Emergency crews were able to extract the man from the area where he fell, but say he died before he could be airlifted to a hospital.
The three other members of the man’s group were all extracted safely from the canyon.