MORLEY, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – The Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office said rescuers saved a 43-year-old Stanwood man from falling through the ice and drowning on Sunday afternoon.
Officials say the rescue happened in Latimer Park in the Village of Morley. A witness saw him flailing in the water and yelling for help.
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First responders arrived and crawled out about 100 feet on the thin ice until they reached him and pulled him out.