Search Underway at Noccalula Falls for Missing Person Feared Drowned

Gadsden, AL — First responders from across Gadsden have mobilized at Noccalula Falls Park as search efforts continue for a missing person who is feared to have drowned. The individual was reported missing on Sunday just prior 9PM prompting a response from emergency crews.

Personnel from both the Gadsden Police Department and the Gadsden Fire Department are actively involved in the search. The area surrounding Noccalula Falls remains active with first responder units as crews continue efforts to locate the missing individual.

Gadsden Fire Station No. 5 has been established as the command post coordinating the search operation. Officials are urging the public to remain aware of the ongoing activity and to avoid interfering with the efforts.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the disappearance remain limited at this time. Authorities have not yet released the identity of the missing person or further information regarding how the individual may have entered the water.

This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.