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SNAPPED: Oh deer! Wasatch County officers rescue animal from geothermal hot pot

Ashtyn Asay
Mar 9, 2023

The Wasatch County Sheriff's Office rescued a deer from the geothermal hot pots at the Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa on March 8, 2023. Photo: Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office

MIDWAY, Utah — Members of the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office helped a deer that found itself in hot water on March 8.

At approximately 9 a.m. Deputy Leatham and Sergeant Fredrickson rescued a deer stuck in the geothermal hot pots at the Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa.

“We had an unexpected guest take a dip in on of our geothermal hot pots. Huge THANK YOU to our local heroes from Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office, for escorting our special guest to safety,” said a Facebook post from Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa.”For those looking for a nice warm swim, we recommend our heated pool area instead.”