https://mynews4.com/news/local/60-ye...ail-near-verdiRENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) ? A man is dead after drowning in an attempt to save his dog after it jumped into a flume along the Tahoe-Pyramid trail near Verdi Saturday.
According to Washoe County Sheriff?s office, a 60-year-old man was biking with some friends and his dog when his dog jumped into the flume.
The man jumped in after the dog to try and save it.
Washoe County Search and Rescue recovered the man?s body, where it was then determined that he drowned.
The dog made it out alive.