It was an actual miracle on ice for the vacations.
An cute pet canine was heroically rescued by volunteer firefighters after it fell right into a frozen lake in New Jersey.
After falling by the ice at Shadow Lake in Franklin Lakes on Sunday, the pup managed to swim to a small island about 75 toes from the shore, the place it remained trapped, the Franklin Lakes Fireplace Division wrote on Fb.
Rescue crews then donned specialised ice rescue gear and used a canoe belonging to a close-by home-owner to achieve the stranded canine.
“With some teamwork — and a few treats to win the dog’s trust — Firefighters Jost and Chazen were able to leash the pup and bring him safely back to shore,” the division stated.
Cute photographs from the rescue present the brown-and-white Boxer-like canine at the back of the canoe as a rescuer laid on the ice to push it alongside the frozen lake as others pulled a rope hooked up to the entrance.
The division was additionally aided by the Franklin Lakes Police Division and the Franklin Lakes Volunteer Ambulance Corps, who helped present rehab for the crews.
“Another successful rescue showing the strength of teamwork and dedication of our Volunteers!” the division added.
The canine nor its proprietor was recognized, and it was not instantly clear the way it first fell.
