US: 2 Teens Rescued After Falling Through Ice at Frozen Jefferson County Fairgrounds Pond in Oregon
Two teenagers were rescued Wednesday evening, January 28, after falling through thin ice at a pond at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Oregon in the US. Emergency crews responded to a 5:16 pm 911 call reporting the 15- and 16-year-olds partially submerged and showing signs of hypothermia.
Two teenagers were rescued Wednesday evening, January 28, after falling through thin ice at a pond at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Oregon in the US. Emergency crews responded to a 5:16 pm 911 call reporting the 15- and 16-year-olds partially submerged and showing signs of hypothermia. Using specialized rescue equipment, first responders pulled the juveniles from the icy water, treated them at the scene, and transported them to a local hospital for further evaluation. Authorities warned that ice conditions are unpredictable and urged the public to avoid walking or recreating on frozen ponds, lakes, and waterways. US Winter Storm Death Toll: 30 People Dead Due to Severe Winter Storms As More Freezing Cold Pummels America.
2 Teens Rescued After Falling Through Ice at Frozen Lake in Oregon
RACE AGAINST THE COLD: First responders rescued two teenagers from a frozen pond in Oregon after they fell through thin ice.
The teens were treated for hypothermia at a local hospital. pic.twitter.com/WR2fkv3AT1
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