Snowmobile falls through ice on Lake Victoria near Alexandria
The two riders were able to get themselves out of the water with no injuries, according to the Douglas County Sheriff s Office. Written By: Al Edenloff | ×
A father and son escaped injuries after their snowmobile fell through the ice of Lake Victoria east of Alexandria on Sunday, Jan. 24.
At 4:54 p.m., the Douglas County Sheriff s Office responded to a report that James Jevnager, 32, of Alexandria and his son drove a snowmobile into the open water next to the Lake Victoria Fishing Pier.
The two were able to get themselves out of the water with no injuries, according to the sheriff s office.
Fire department administers vaccines for Hancock County emergency personnel
BAR HARBOR The Bar Harbor Fire Department has partnered with Blue Hill-based Peninsula Ambulance Corps to administer COVID-19 vaccines to Hancock County first responders. After learning how to provide PCR tests to essential workers, the Fire Department participated in the additional training needed to vaccinate other emergency staff.
Ongoing since Dec. 1, the Fire Department has been performing COVID-19 tests on essential town personnel. Firefighters in Bar Harbor were trained to conduct the nasal swab test and send it away for testing, so learning came easy when instructed how to administer the vaccine.
Christmas Eve fire destroys Brainerd mobile home
The home was determined to be a total loss. Brainerd Fire Department firefighters braved strong winds and sub-zero temperatures at the time of the fire with a wind chill of 27 below.
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The charred debris of a mobile home is all that is left Thursday, Dec. 24, after a fire destroyed a home in Stoneybrook South Mobile Home Park early Christmas Eve morning. The house next door belonging to Brandi Peek was also damaged along with two vehicles. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch
Fire destroyed a mobile home at Stoneybrook South Mobile Home Park in Brainerd early Thursday, Dec. 24.
Christmas Eve fire destroys Brainerd mobile home
The home was determined to be a total loss. Brainerd Fire Department firefighters braved strong winds and sub-zero temperatures at the time of the fire with a wind chill of 27 below.
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Brainerd Dispach | ×
The charred debris of a mobile home is all that is left Thursday, Dec. 24, after a fire destroyed a home in Stoneybrook South Mobile Home Park early Christmas Eve morning. The house next door belonging to Brandi Peek was also damaged along with two vehicles. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch
Fire destroyed a mobile home at Stoneybrook South Mobile Home Park in Brainerd early Thursday, Dec. 24.