Penticton firefighters rescue deer from Okanagan Lake – Okanagan | 24CA News

Firefighters in Penticton rescued a deer from the icy waters of Okanagan Lake on Thursday morning.

The rescue occurred at Marina Way Beach, with the deer round 50 metres off-shore, caught on skinny ice.

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The deer was introduced safely again to land, and ultimately ran off.

“Our firefighters are trained in several disciplines, and want to remind the public that ice levels are not safe right now,” stated the Penticton Professional Fire Fighters

“Please remind kids to stay off the ice, and keep pets on a leash near the water.”

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