Girl Dies, Boy Injured After Falling Through Icy Lake In Ohio; Officer Also Dies bigcountry995.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bigcountry995.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
On Tuesday, Feb. 23 at approximately 6:26 p.m., the Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District’s Rainsboro station was requested to the area of South Lakeshore D
Girl saved her brother, then drowned under ice at Rocky Fork State Park
Teen drowns, ODNR officer dies of medical emergency
and last updated 2021-02-25 12:11:21-05
HILLSBORO, Ohio â A 16-year-old girl saved her brotherâs life Tuesday night after the pair fell through the ice covering Rocky Fork Lake. Emergency responders couldnât save hers.
The 13-year-old boy was freezing and calling for help when a construction worker found him around 6:30 p.m., according to Lt. Branden Jackman of the Paint Creek Joint EMS and Fire District.
Jackman s department responded flanked by crews from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and dive teams trained to carry out rescues under ice.
An ODNR officer died after a medical emergency suffered during a rescue effort. A teen girl died and a boy managed to rescue himself after they fell through ice, authorities said.