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water rescue

  • Recovery airboats try to locate sunken snowmobiles on Lake Huron's Saginaw Bay on Feb. 8, 2023. (credit: The Airborne Angler)
    No Ice Is Safe Ice
    Three guys go ice fishing on Lake Huron in February. Everything is great until it isn’t. A collision of friendship, peer pressure and what it’s like staring death in the eyes.
  • Recovery airboats try to locate sunken snowmobiles on Lake Huron's Saginaw Bay on Feb. 8, 2023. (credit: The Airborne Angler)
    No Ice Is Safe Ice
    Daniel Wanschura
    Three guys go ice fishing on Lake Huron in February. Everything is great until it isn’t. A collision of friendship, peer pressure and what it’s like staring death in the eyes.
  • Lake Superior waves crash in Eagle Harbor, Michigan during a storm in October 2022. It was in this area where Keweenaw County Deputy pulled off a dramatic rescue of a 68 year old man, caught in a storm. (Dan Wanschura / IPR)
    One More Pass
    Daniel Wanschura
    Lake Superior can change in a heartbeat; one minute it’s calm ― the next it's raging into a wild storm. When people in the water get caught off-guard, rescuers have to make critical decisions, and ultimately gamble with their own lives.
  • Lake Superior waves crash in Eagle Harbor, Michigan during a storm in October 2022. It was in this area where Keweenaw County Deputy pulled off a dramatic rescue of a 68 year old man, caught in a storm. (Dan Wanschura / IPR)
    One More Pass
    Daniel Wanschura
    Lake Superior can change in a heartbeat; one minute it’s calm ― the next it's raging into a wild storm.When people in the water get caught off-guard, rescuers have to make critical decisions, and ultimately gamble with their own lives.