Mostly Cloudy 5°
Tag:

Lumberland Fire Department

Police & Fire
Dramatic Ice Rescue Saves 2 Skaters, 1 Who Fell Into Water In Sullivan County Dramatic Ice Rescue Saves 2 Skaters, 1 Who Fell Into Water In Sullivan County
Dramatic Ice Rescue Saves 2 Skaters, 1 Who Fell Into Water In Sullivan County Emergency crews staged a dramatic rescue in Sullivan County at Mohican Lake after a man was found half-submerged in icy waters and a woman stranded nearby.  The rescue occurred around 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Glen Spey. According to Lumberland Fire Chief Eric Robles, with swift action from multiple agencies, the man and the woman who had been ice skating were rescued and transported for medical care. Robles said responders discovered the man who had mistakenly skated right into the water about 160 feet from shore. He was half-submerged in the icy lake and was in critical conditio…

SHARE

by Kathy Reakes