Body of man recovered from Lake Natoma in Folsom

Emergency crews retrieved a deceased male from Lake Natoma on Thursday afternoon, Folsom fire officials announced. First responders removed the individual from the water following an initial emergency dispatch.

Folsom firefighters were dispatched to the lake at about 12:54 p.m. Crews went there after getting a report of a person in the water.

Emergency responders arrived at the scene. They located the adult male and retrieved his body from the water.

Officials said it remains unknown how long the person was submerged. State park officials typically manage water safety investigations in these regional park areas.

California State Parks personnel are currently investigating the incident in Folsom.