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A heroic rescue unfolded in Massachusetts when firefighters saved a man and his dog from an icy lake.
The incident occurred at Lake Waban on Sunday afternoon when the dog, Tommy, fell through the ice. The owner attempted to rescue his beloved pet but also fell through.
Wellesley firefighters arrived on the scene and skillfully pulled both the man and Tommy from the lake. Video footage shows the firefighters cautiously guiding the man to safety before returning for Tommy.
The owner was transported to the hospital, and Tommy was taken to a pet clinic for treatment for hypothermia. No further details regarding the incident or the man’s condition are currently available.