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Emergency services respond to numerous ice rescues over long weekend

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Albert Street, Emily Street, Gord Edgar Downie Pier, ice rescue, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Lake Ontario, multiple ice rescues

Kingston Fire and Rescue (KFR) responded to three separate ice rescues over the past week. According to a statement from

Man rescued from icy Kingston waters after breaking through ice

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 Tori Stafford 2 Comments extraction, fell through ice, Frontenac Paramedics, ice, ice rescue, ice safety, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston General Hospital (KGH), LaSalle Causeway, Lucas Mulder, rescue, safe, skating, St. Lawrence River, water rescue

A man who fell through the ice in downtown Kingston on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019 is lucky to have escaped

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Man on floating ice rescued by multi-force operation

January 28, 2019 Tori Stafford 1 Comment Amherst Island, CFB Trenton, floating ice chunk, helicopter, ice rescue, ice safety, Kingston, Lake Ontario, Loyalist Fire Department, Loyalist Township, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), rescue operations, water rescue

A local man returned home safe and sound after the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Loyalist Fire Department, and CFB Trenton’s