On April 12th 2010, the Superior East OPP, OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Unit, OPP helicopter and 2 MNR boats returned to the scene on Manitowik Lake to continue the search for 46 year old, Daniel Boisseneau of Hawk Junction who went missing on December 10th 2009 while driving a...
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Tag Archives: thin ice
Snowmobile passenger dies
LONGLAC, Ont. — A northern Ontario man is dead after the snowmobile on which he was a passenger plunged through thin ice. Provincial police officers recovered the body of Lucien Dubeault, 48, on Sunday from Upper Jobrin Lake. Police say the Cochrane, Ont., man was among a party of three...
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Snowmobiler Jeremy Remter goes through Lake Winnebago ice at Menasha
MENASHA — One of two snowmobilers attempting to skim their machines across open water near Jefferson Park went through the ice on Lake Winnebago about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, authorities said. Neenah Menasha Fire Rescue personnel using an ice rescue boat pulled Jeremy Remter, 24, of Appleton, from the water about...
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Snowmobile breaks through ice (WI)
HUSTISFORD — A Hustisford man was rescued from Lake Sinissippi Sunday afternoon after his snowmobile broke through thin ice. Scott B. Davis, 51, was conscious and alert when Hustisford Fire Department ice rescue workers and first responders pulled him from the water. He was transported to Hartford Memorial Hospital for...
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Men swim to Pelee Island after Lake Erie snowmobile mishap
PELEE ISLAND — Two men who tried to swim to shore during a snowmobiling mishap in Lake Erie near Pelee Island apparently made it to shore Saturday night. The Canadian and U.S. Coast Guard responded to search for the men Saturday evening after two men were seen swimming towards shore....
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Man, Kids Escape After Snowmobile Sinks
Caseville (WWJ) — An Oakland County man and his two children had a close call over the weekend on Saginaw Bay. Huron County Sheriff deputies say 36-year old Christopher Marcus of Lake Orion was snowmobiling Saturday off Sand Point, between Port Austin and Caseville, when the vehicle went through the ice....
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Man survives icy water (MI)
GLADSTONE – After going through the ice with a snowmobile early Monday, a Gladstone man made it to shore on his own and was later found by public works employees. Jamie Bergeron, 40, told Gladstone Public Safety he was riding his snowmobile on Little Bay de Noc, going around Saunders...
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Snowmobile falls through ice on Wixom Lake
HAY TOWNSHIP - “The Michigan State Police Gladwin Post responded to the report of a snowmobile falling through the ice on Jan. 8 around 11:30 p.m. on Wixom Lake. The victim, Donald Gilbert Hurst, 70, of Saginaw was riding with his grandson approximately 100 feet off shore near Whitney Beach...
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3 die when snowmobiles go through ice on Vt. lake
SALISBURY, Vt. — Three snowmobiles crossing a frozen Vermont lake plunged through the ice Saturday, killing a man, his 24-year-old daughter and 3-year-old granddaughter, police said. The snowmobiles were carrying six people on Lake Dunmore when the accident occurred about 100 yards from shore at about noon Saturday. Five people...
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Search for Missing Snowmobiler Suspended
The search has been suspended for 18-year-old Richard “Shaw” Jackson of China. The snowmobiler went missing last Friday night. Game Wardens say the case will remain open, and a pilot will periodically fly over the China Lake area to look for any sign of Jackson. Authorities and volunteers from snowmobile...
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