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Person pulled from Duck Lake after falling through ice

On January 20, an unlucky person fell through the ice on Duck Lake and was saved by Creston and Wynndel Lakeview firefighters and quick-thinking bystanders.

Before firefighters could arrive, those who witnesses the person fall through the ice around 800 feet from the shore of Duck Lake managed to use a boat to pull them from the icy water.

Rescue crews used ropes to help pull the boat to shore, where they treated the person for cold-related injuries.

They were then transported to hospital.

The emergency responders would like to thank everyone who assisted in saving the unlucky person.

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