A dog fell through the ice on the Grand Wenham Canal on Monday evening.
A Golden Retriever is OK after falling through ice on Monday evening in Wenham. It happened at about 5 p.m. on the Grand Wenham Canal, an area popular with dog walkers. The Wenham Fire Department was called to the canal to perform a rescue, Chief Bob Blanchard said. But just as the first responders from both the Fire Department and Wenham Police Department arrived, the dog was out of the water. “The owner of the dog got the dog out before we had to do anything,” Blanchard said. The name of the dog and the dog’s owner was not released. The dog’s owner was OK and Blanchard said the dog was also believed to be OK but he did not know whether the dog was being taken to a veterinarian to be checked out. The canal is part of the Salem and Beverly…
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A French Bulldog who made her way across the soft ice on Chebacco Lake and on to the island was rescued by firefighters on Friday.
A 15-month-old French Bulldog named Cleopatra is chilly but otherwise unhurt after a rescue from Chebacco Lake on Friday. The Hamilton Fire Department was called at about 3:45 p.m. after Cleopatra got loose. “I heard her yelling,” said her owner, Wendy Pallazolla, who lives on the lake and looked out to see Cleopatra on the island. It took about 30 firefighters from Hamilton and Essex more than an hour to complete the rescue, which was coordinated from the boat ramp on Chebacco Road. Crews from Hamilton and Essex also stood by at the end of Wood Drive, near the Essex and Hamilton town lines, in case the rescuers needed backup. A Zodiac boat was pushed across the ice until the ice wasn't strong enough to hold it. “It gets to the point where…
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Chebacco Lake Boat Ramp
340 Chebacco Rd, South Hamilton, MA
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Hamilton Fire Department
265 Bay Rd, South Hamilton, MA
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