VIDEO: Stranded ice fishermen rescued from Lake Erie

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) – Two stranded ice fishermen were rescued from Lake Erie near Evans on Sunday night.

The Erie County Sheriff’s Office releasing details Tuesday morning about the search and rescue operation.

At least one fisherman was unable to return to shore after a sheet of ice hadseparated on Lake Erie.

The crew aboard the Air 1 helicopter used infrared technology to locate the pair about one mile offshore…

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