Firefighters used a paddle boat to retrieve the dog from the icy waters. (Oklahoma City Fire Department by way of Storyful)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Firefighters from the Oklahoma City Fire Department rescued a dog that had fallen right into a frozen lake.
The rescue occurred on Christmas Eve, after the dog fell via the iced-over Pines West Lake in northwestern Oklahoma City.
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Video of the rescue exhibits one firefighter who had ventured out to the center of the frozen lake in a blue and white paddle boat.
The dog’s proprietor stands close to the shore, as a firefighter makes an attempt to drag the dog out of the water.
(Oklahoma City Fire Department by way of Storyful / FOX Weather)
The paddle boat was already on the lakeshore after they arrived, in accordance with the Oklahoma City Fire Department.
Standing near shore on the icy lake is the dog’s proprietor, who may be seen holding a rope that was connected to the pup.
The pup’s furry, golden head pops up behind the paddle boat because the firefighter makes an attempt to hoist the animal onto the paddle boat.
The firefighter efficiently hoists the dog out of the water.
(Oklahoma City Fire Department by way of Storyful / FOX Weather)
After a pair tugs, the pup is introduced onto the boat.
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The boat, with pup and firefighter onboard, are pulled throughout the frozen lake and onto shore by firefighters.
Firefighters on shore pull the paddle boat again ashore. The pup is laying down contained in the boat.
(Oklahoma City Fire Department by way of Storyful / FOX Weather)
The dog, who was soaking wet, was then carried off of the boat.
The animal had no obvious accidents, in accordance with the Oklahoma City Fire Department.
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