{"id":110111,"date":"2025-12-27T01:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T01:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/110111\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T01:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T01:04:09","slug":"missing-man-vehicle-found-underwater-in-a-canal-in-east-fresno-county-chp-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/110111\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing man, vehicle found underwater in a canal in East Fresno County, CHP says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kiana Raymondo Image\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/17934364_100325-kfsn-Kiana-Raymondo-bio-img.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, December 27, 2025 12:42AM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"ABC30 Central CA | Action News\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">EAST FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; A man has died after he and his vehicle were found underwater in a canal in East Fresno County, the California Highway Patrol confirms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Between December 24 and 25, the victim&#8217;s family had reported him missing and used his cell phone signal to track his location to a canal near Herndon and Madsen Avenues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">CHP was called to the area and found evidence of a possible traffic collision. A dive team was requested and located the vehicle under 12 feet of water.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The vehicle was recovered with the victim&#8217;s body inside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Officials say the driver&#8217;s seatbelt was fastened and airbags were deployed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The victim has not been identified.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">It is unknown if drugs and alcohol were a factor in the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 KFSN-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday, December 27, 2025 12:42AM EAST FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; A man has died after he and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100739,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[59079,52644,852,339,1491,112,114,113,2393,5845,59078,294,59077],"class_list":{"0":"post-110111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fresno","8":"tag-59079","9":"tag-canal","10":"tag-chp","11":"tag-death","12":"tag-fatal","13":"tag-fresno","14":"tag-fresno-headlines","15":"tag-fresno-news","16":"tag-man-killed","17":"tag-missing-person","18":"tag-submerged","19":"tag-timely","20":"tag-water-recovery"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}