GREEN LAKE, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials in Green Lake County helped a few troubled ‘locals’ on Saturday amidst a particularly unique situation.
According to the Green Lake Police Department and the Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office, three deer fell through thin ice and tried to go adventuring farther into the lake.
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Through assistance from the Green Lake County Drone team, local officials with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Patrolman Schroeder, two of the three deer were herded back through the ice to the shallow area.
Unfortunately, the third deer didn’t follow, and the wind made efforts more troublesome. Fortunately, Detective Ward got the final deer to the shore with officials using a rope to help it up the bank.
No additional details were provided.