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February 11, 2021
Fort Madison, Ia- On Wednesday, February 10th, the Fort Madison Fire Department was dispatched to the 1900 block of 48th street for reports of a vehicle that had possibly broken through the ice.
Fort Madison Police and Lee County Sheriff’s and County EMS were first on the scene. Once firefighters arrived on the scene, they observed a pickup truck halfway submerged in water with at least one occupant.
Rescue operations were set up off a railroad service road just off 33rd street and made calls to request railroad traffic in the area be stopped.
Firefighters made their way onto the ice and eventually were able to remove the sole occupant of the vehicle. While being transferred to a rescue sled the man fell into the water and became completely submerged.
From staff reports
FORT MADISON A Fort Madison man is charged with attempted murder after police say he stabbed and beat another man.
Fort Madison Police arrested Isaac Patino, 41, for a domestic assault incident that happened Saturday morning at a residence in the 3600 block of Avenue L, according to a media release from FMPD Chief Mark A. Rohloff.
Officers, along with the Fort Madison Fire Department and Lee County EMS, responded to a call from a 71-year-old male victim, who reported he d been stabbed and beaten.
The victim and suspect were among three adults who occupy the residence. The suspect and victim reportedly were drinking alcohol, when Patino became enraged and stabbed the victim in the chest with a pair of scissors, the report says.