Officials used an inflatable raft to rescue the man, as well as another fisherman who was on the ice in the same area.

No ice is safe!” Lakewood firefighters recently spoke with FOX 8 News after undergoing training for ice rescue scenarios. Learn more about the dangers of Lake Erie ice conditions here.

CATAWBA ISLAND, Ohio — At least four people have been rescued on Lake Erie near Catawba Island ... says the two were able to self-rescue and shelter in an ice shanty before crews located them ...

This year’s winter has been a breath of fresh air for ice fishing enthusiasts and businesses around Lake Erie.

Fishing on the eastern basin Lake Erie ice in early March is not for the faint of heart or the inexperienced. The reason is ...

The Lakewood Fire Department is equipped to perform ice rescues on the Rocky River and Lake Erie, with the latter often involving the support of regional rescue teams. Fairbanks said it’s been ...

There have not been very many years in the last two decades when ice fishing on Lake Erie was possible. When nature does revert to age-old times of cold weather in winter, like this year, the ice ...

Fishing on the eastern basin Lake Erie ice in early March is not for the faint of heart or the inexperienced. The reason is ...