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You lose all motor control. >> with time running out, bystanders and relatives throw out everything they can. inner tubes and rope. >> when they're throwing the rope out there, it was landing within two to three feet of where they were, but i think the cold weather and the hypothermia was affecting their body movement. >> you're out of the water on the lip of the ice. what now? a, stand up and walk slowly to the shore. b, lie flat and roll away from the ice hole before standing up. or c, get on all fours and crawl your way to shore. >> once you've got yourself up onto the ice, don't stand up. ...

If you're a bystander and see people fall through lake ice, first call 911. what should be your next split second decision? a, slowly walk out onto the ice to pull them out. b, stay as close to the shore as possible and throw out some sort of lifeline. or c, form a human chain from land to pull the person out. >> if you happen to see the people fall into the ice, you absolutely shouldn't walk out onto the ice. find out what resources you have available, ropes, extension cords, ladders, long tree limbs, but you don't want to put yourself at risk to get those items to the person in the lake. >> ...

Ice was obviously supporting you before you fell in, so it's thicker ice beyond that edge where you fell in. once you approach the edge of the ice, get your arms up on the ice. more of your body you have out of the water, the longer it's going to take for that cold effect to happen. >> and it will happen and that's your next big challenge. some of the jackson lake victims have been in the water for nearly eight minutes. true or false? it takes about half an hour in frigid water to incapacitate a person's muscular coordination. the statement is false. it's way more dire than that. in fact, you ...

Machines that should be treated with the same respect as an automobile. to avoid injury or even death, remember these tips, hold children closely, keep a firm grip on the handrail and ride run away escalators to the bottom and then exit quickly. >> it sort of registered into something that was a wild and crazy experience that we hope doesn't ever happen again. and ice covered lake may look like a winter wonder land, but perils exist just me low the surface. it happens in the u.s. every year, unsuspecting people falling through the ice. christmas day 2012, a great opportunity for mickey her m...

Can stand up and walk off the ice. >> the answer is, b, lie flat and roll away for a safe distance before standing and walking to shore. finally, the last survivors catch the rope and they're dragged to safety. >> they need to take his clothes off. >> but once on land their troubles aren't over. >> the first thing they did that was great was getting all the wet clothes off the guy. removing that, wrapping him in the blankets, and the gentleman presses his body up against him. he is just like a generator. he's just putting heat into this guy. >> if you ever see someone taking an accidental plun...