Kelpies ice rescue as firefighters race to save dog after it plunges into frozen water
The alarm was raised at around 1.35pm on Friday afternoon after a pooch got into difficulty in the water at the Scots beauty spot.
Paramedics and fire crews were called to Helix Park in Falkirk on Friday afternoon (Image: Paul Smith)
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Youth falls through ice at Kelpies after dog is pulled from nearby canal
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has been called to Helix Park in Falkirk for a second time on Friday afternoon and remain at the scene after a child is believed to have fallen through the ice.
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A second rescue operation was launched on Friday afternoon (Image: Paul Smith)
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SAN DIEGO
Though the smiles were not readily apparent because of face coverings over mouths and noses, locals and visitors alike couldn’t hide their appreciation at being able to spend a sunny, warm Christmas Day in San Diego doing some of their favorite outdoor activities.
After all, the nation remains in the clutches of a pandemic that has crippled economies, closed restaurants, theme parks and theaters, sickened more than 18 million people and killed hundreds of thousands more.
So leaving the isolation of their homes where they have been sequestered on and off since March was a welcome gift.
Tom Lowe (center) points at the view while standing next to his girlfriend Kari and her daughter Luella Cota at Mt. Helix Park in San Diego on December 25, 2020.
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