Echo State Park News Today

Unsafe ice conditions at Echo State Park has kept people away from ice fishing.

As Utah has seen close calls involving pets and people falling into icy bodies of water and a cancellation of a massive fishing tournament, it's a good reminder to be especially cautious.

Walter Enslin Greer was on a family trip in Salt Lake City, Utah, when the fatal incident occurred.

The Utah Division of State Parks responded to reports of a boating incident where a 3-year-old toddler fell off the back of a vessel and was hit by the propeller before dying.

Friends and family are mourning the death of a three-year-old who passed away after a tragic accident at Echo State Park yesterday.

'Walter was a happy, rambunctious three-year-old with a big personality. His family and friends are devastated by this loss.'

A 3-year-old boy from Utah died after falling from a boat and being struck by a propeller on Sunday, according to authorities

"We are so blessed to have Walter as a forever part of our family," his family said in a statement

Little 3-year-old Walter Greer of Salt Lake City fell over the boat and was struck by the propeller at Utah's Echo State Park reservoir.

Tragedy struck at a Utah reservoir Sunday when a toddler died in a horrific accident while boating, officials said.