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Dressed in red bulky waterproof suits, members of the Billings Fire Department were out on Lake Elmo on Wednesday practicing lifesaving ice-rescue techniques.
The rescue team then used ice suits to travel across the ice where the snowmobiler was found stranded, and dry. 22News contacted Huntington Fire Chief Joshua Ellinger for additional information ...
Milton Fire Chief Chris Madden said firefighters used ice rescue suits and a raft to get everyone out safely and dry. "The water's moving, it's cold, extremely cold, obviously.
Madden says the trolley was trapped in water and some areas are up to four feet. Firefighters had to gear up in their ice rescue suits and use inflatable rafts to get the seven passengers safely out.
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The firefighters put on what Troiano said were Mustang brand dry suits or ice rescue suits. A Google search showed the suits ranged in price from $1,100 to $1,300 each.
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The ice split from 10 feet to about 30 feet wide for an hour due to shifting winds and open leads. Nasewaupee Fire Rescue says that this is the 2nd week in a row that they’ve had to make an ice ...
Even in specialized insulated dry suits and with equipment like ropes and slings, a rescue “definitely can be difficult,” said Curt Gowdy Chief Ranger Mark Caughlan. Ice is slippery, the water is ...
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It means area residents should never, ever feel an ice pond is thick enough to cross or walk on. “No ice in Indiana is safe — none,” SCTFD Battalion Chief Tony Bratcher said.