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More than 100 people were rescued from an ice floe that apparently broke free from a fishing area along the shore of Upper Red Lake in Minnesota on Friday evening, authorities said.
More than 100 people were rescued from an ice floe that apparently broke free from a fishing area along the shore of Upper Red Lake in Minnesota on Friday evening, authorities said.
When a 30-foot gap of water opened last week between shoreland ice and the ice where about 120 Upper Red Lake anglers were fishing, Beltrami County Sheriff Jason Riggs knew a decision had to be made.
The lake is a popular destination for ice fishing. In the early 2022 fishing season an incident occurred, involving around 200 people laying on the ice sheet on Upper Red Lake. The ice sheet ruptured isolating them over a floating ice bank which separated by over 90 feet (27 m) from the contiguous ice. They had to be rescued. [2] A similar ...
Lower Red Lake: Surface area: Upper Red Lake is 120,000 acres (49,000 ha): 60% (72,000 acres) of which is under the jurisdiction of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians (Red Lake Band), 40% (48,000 acres) falls under the jurisdiction of the State of Minnesota. Max. depth: 15 ft (4.6 m)
Red Lake (Ojibwe: Ogaakaaning) [4] is a census-designated place (CDP) within the Lower Red Lake unorganized territory located in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census , Red Lake had a total population of 1,786. [ 5 ]
This isn’t the first time emergency responders have rescued people stranded on ice on Upper Red Lake. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
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