The body of a minor was recovered from the Colorado River Saturday, after the boat that he was on capsized, according to a news release from the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office. 

First responders were dispatched to the Colorado River between Burns and McCoy at approximately 11:00 a.m., after being notified that a boat capsized. They were informed that a child was separated from their family member in the accident.

A full-scale rescue operation was immediately initiated.

“In a cooperative effort, responders were able to recover a minor from the river who was not responsive to CPR efforts,” the release said,

According to officials, the minor was wearing a personal floatation device at the time of the accident.

No further information has been made available at this time.