Jan 19, 2021
STANTON TOWNSHIP A 22-year-old Macomb County man was rescued from Lake Superior this weekend after he fell through the ice near the break wall, according to a release.
At 8:15 p.m. Sunday, deputies from the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the Stanton Township Park to the scene, where the man was holding on to the break wall, while another male on the break wall had witnessed the Macomb man fall into the water.
The male was pulled from the water onto the break wall using a rope. Deputies and and a Michigan DNR Conservation Officer used ropes to assist both people along the icy break wall back to the shore.
STANTON TOWNSHIP, MI A man had to be rescued when he fell through the ice at the Stanton Township beach Sunday.
The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched around 8:15 p.m. and found the 22-year-old Macomb man still in the water, holding onto the break wall. Another man who witnessed the event was also on the break wall.
Deputies and a DNR conservation officer used ropes to assist both people along the icy wall back to shore. The 22-year-old was taken to UPHS-Portage for treatment of hypothermia.
Stanton Township First Responders assisted at the scene.
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ADAMS TOWNSHIP, MI A 61-year-old Lower Michigan man died in a snowmobile accident over the weekend in Adams Township.
Saturday around 4:15 p.m. the Houghton County Sheriff s Office responded to a personal injury accident. Deputies say the driver lost control of the machine. He was ejected from the snowmobile and struck several trees. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene by EMS personnel.
The Adams Township First Responders, Mercy Ambulance and Superior Service assisted at the scene.
Officials also thank several citizens for transporting medical personnel to and from the scene with their snowmobiles and allowing the Sheriff s Office the use of their snowmobile.
Man, 61, killed in Houghton County snowmobile crash
Updated Dec 28, 2020;
HOUGHTON, MI – A 61-year-old man is dead after a snowmobile crash in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
WLUC-TV reports the man died when he lost control, was ejected from the machine, and hit several trees. The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office says the crash occurred around 4:15 p.m. on Dec. 26.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene by EMS personnel, according to the TV station. The sheriff’s office is now investigating the incident. Speed is believed to be a factor.
Deputies were assisted at the scene by Adam’s Township first responders, Mercy Ambulance and Superior Service.
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