[In the player above, watch previous FOX 8 News coverage on a freighter that was trapped on Lake Erie ice.] CATAWBA ISLAND, Ohio (WJW) — The U.S. Coast Guard 9th District was called to rescue at ...

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 ...

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 (WEWS) — As temperatures rise and winds pick up, rescue teams are issuing a warning about dangerous conditions on Lake Erie. Anglers told News 5 that dozens of ice shelters ...

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 ...