2 in Pool Accident Still on Critical List
From Times Wire Reports
Two of the three young Yellowstone National Park concession employees who jumped into a 178-degree hot spring remained in critical condition, said a doctor who estimated their chances of survival at 30% to 40%. The third employee died late Monday about 15 hours after the accident. The three were burned in the Cavern Spring; a doctor said they believed it was a cold water pond. They were returning from a swim in the Firehole River when friends heard their cries, a park spokeswoman said.
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