Forest Volunteer Fire Department

Forest, VA

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ICE Rescue New London Rd

 January 18, 2018

Rescue 5, Engine 5 & Special Operations Command were assigned to a report of female stuck on a frozen pond in the 5500 block of New London Rd. Chief 5 arrived to find a female 30 ft from shore in middle of the lake. Rescue 5 arrived and units made entry into the Lake using ICE Suits and rope. Engine 5 provide manpower on hauling back to shore, Medic 14-1 was assigned to Medical and Rescue 1 assumed the 2 back up (RIT) swimmers. The teenager was removed by rescuers and checked by Medic 14-1 and was released back to family.

 

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