Watch NY Firefighter Crawl across Ice to Save Dog in Icy Water

Dec. 23, 2020
Raw video shows Eastchester firefighters using specialized ice water rescue equipment to reach a dog trapped in a frigid pond on a golf course.

A New York firefighter carefully crawled across thin ice to save a dog stranded in icy water this week.

Eastchester crews responded to a call about a dog trapped in a frigid pond at a golf course, the firefighters union stated in an online update. Firefighters used specialized ice water rescue equipment to reach the dog and bring him safely to dry land.

Photos from this morning’s Ice Water Rescue! Our Firefighters were called to a local golf course for a dog trapped in...

Posted by Eastchester Professional Firefighters-Local 916 on Monday, December 21, 2020

Raw video from the scene captured the save and rescuers warming up the dog with a blanket.