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local1 month ago•4 min saved

Three Brothers Drown After Ice Breaks on North Texas Pond Near Bonham

A North Texas mother, Cheyenne Hangaman, grieves as three of her sons, ages 6, 8, and 9, drowned after falling through a frozen private pond near their Bonham home. The youngest reportedly fell in first; his brothers jumped in to help as the ice broke, and the mother struggled to save them. Neighbors and first responders pulled the two older boys from the water, but they died at a hospital, while the 6-year-old did not resurface. A GoFundMe has been started for funeral expenses, and authorities continue to investigate with no charges announced. Bonham ISD will provide counselors, and the family asks for privacy and support as they grieve.

via CBS News|

#bonham #drowning #frozen-pond

us2 years ago•2 min saved

Maine Town Manager Sacrifices Life to Save Son from Icy Pond

Kevin Howell, the town manager of Carmel, Maine, tragically died after saving his 4-year-old son from a frozen pond that they both fell into while on a walk. After rescuing his son, who ran home to get help, Howell went missing. His body was later found by divers. Howell was recognized for his work in improving the town's recycling program and had received the annual Leadership Award by the Maine Town, City and County Management Association in 2020.

via The New York Times|

#frozen-pond #maine #rescue

human-interest2 years ago•1 min saved

Arkansas Cowboy Rescues Calf with Lasso from Frozen Pond

Arkansas cowboy Max Bishop used his lasso to successfully rescue a calf trapped on a frozen pond on a neighbor's farm in Paragould. In a video capturing the rescue, Bishop can be seen swinging the lasso and eventually capturing the calf, pulling it to safety onto the shore. Bishop, known as the go-to cowboy for stock trouble in the area, expressed relief at seeing the calf reunited with its mother and in good health.

via Fox Weather |

#arkansas #calf #cowboy