Florence Police Rescue One from Freezing Lake

The individual fell through the ice and into a lake at a condo complex on Sunday.

Shutterstock photo.

(Florence, Ky.) – A woman and her dogs are safe after being rescued from a lake.

Florence Police were dispatched to a lake on Rio Grande Circle on Sunday at 6:39 p.m. in reference to a lady who fell through the ice and into the lake.

Upon arrival, officers located the woman in the freezing water approximately 100 feet from shore.

The initial investigation shows that she was trying to get her dogs off the ice when she fell through.

The officers on scene were able to crawl out on the frozen lake and pull her out of the water and get her to medical personnel. The dogs were also rescued from the lake and have made a full recovery.

The name of the person involved was not released.

More from Local News

Events

Dearborn Co. Sheriff's Office Investigates Suspicious Activity in Bright

Currently, there is no direct threat in the area, but patrols have increased as a precaution.

Federal, State Leaders Break Ground on Historic Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project

The project is set to improve safety, local connectivity and national commerce.

Local Sports Report - May 8-9, 2026

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

Southwestern Wins ORVC Golf Tourney, Milan's Clark Round Medalist

The ORVC Golf Tournament was held at Sunrise Golf Course.

Three Straight No-Hitters for Milan's Bode

Milan is 19-4 this season.

On Air

Chelsie playing
Brooks & Dunn - Brooks and Dunn - Boot Scootin Boogie - Eagle Only

Exile She's a Miracle 7:27
Steve Azar I Don't Have To Be Me Til Monday 7:21
Ella Langley Choosin Texas 7:17
Lauren Alaina Doin' Fine 7:10