Two Rescued from Ice-Covered Lake in Granby

Two people were rescued after falling through the ice on Manitook Lake in Granby.

According to police, authorities responded to the report of two fishermen falling through the ice at the lake around 12:10 p.m.

The two victims, an elderly male and his teenaged grandson, were hauled out via rope by police officers and residents. They were in the water for approximately 19 minutes.

They were reportedly visiting a Lakeside Drive resident and do not reside in Granby.

Both victims were conscious upon removal and treated for hypothermia. They were transported to Saint Francis Hospital.

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