Hotter temperatures in Salem mean more people on the Willamette River - including some who need help. The Polk County Sheriff's Office's marine patrol covers nearly 40 miles of the river around Salem.
Polk County marine patrol deputy Tommy Hutchison points out a river feature to reserve deputy Derrick Angelus while the two patrol on the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Polk County marine patrol deputy Tommy Hutchison and reserve deputy Derrick Angelus assist two distressed kayakers on the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Polk County reserve deputy Derrick Angelus, left, and marine patrol deputy Tommy Hutchison walk back to their patrol boat after checking on a camper along the the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
People cool off in the Willamette River at Wallace Marine Park on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Polk County reserve deputy Derrick Angelus explains state regulations concerning life jackets to a group who recently purchased an oversize paddleboard at Wheatland Ferry on the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
People park their cars along the Willamette River at Wheatland Ferry on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Polk County marine patrol deputy Tommy Hutchison, right, and reserve deputy Derrick Angelus, patrol beneath the Union Street railroad bridge on the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Kayaker Kathryn Davidson, of Salem, chats with marine patrol deputy Tommy Hutchison on the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Polk County reserve deputy Derrick Angelus checks the registration on a jet-ski on the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Polk County marine patrol deputy Tommy Hutchison loads a kayak onto the patrol boat after assisting two distressed kayakers on the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
A jet boat alerts Polk County marine patrol deputies to two kayakers in distress north of Wheatland Ferry on the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
A kayaker paddles north on the Willamette River on Sunday, July 18. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
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