Deer rescue attempt
Dressed in their cold-weather gear, Nisswa firefighters ventured onto the thin ice of Lake Edward on Wednesday morning after a resident spotted something moving out on the lake. The emergency personnel discovered a white-tailed deer partially submerged in the cold water. The deer could not be rescued. Brainerd Dispatch/ Steve Kohls
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Dressed in their cold-weather gear, Nisswa firefighters ventured onto the thin ice of Lake Edward on Wednesday morning after a resident spotted something moving out on the lake. The emergency personnel discovered a white-tailed deer partially submerged in the cold water. The deer could not be rescued. Brainerd Dispatch/ Steve Kohls » Purchase reprints of this photo.
Nisswa firefighters discussed their options with the Nisswa fire chief after the rescuers discovered the deer. Brainerd Dispatch/ Steve Kohls
Nisswa firefighters discussed their options with the Nisswa fire chief after the rescuers discovered the deer. Brainerd Dispatch/ Steve Kohls » Purchase reprints of this photo.