Recent dog rescue highlights work of Portage County Water Rescue Team

Ravenna Township Fire Department wrapped Emma in a blanket after the rescue. Submitted photo

Recent dog rescue highlights work of Portage County Water Rescue Team

- Jeremy Brown

​​A dog named Emma found herself on thin ice shortly after Christmas — right before the ice shattered below her, sending her into the freezing water of a local pond. 

On Dec. 27, 2024, the Ravenna Township Fire Department responded to a call about a dog that had fallen through the ice on Lakewood Road in Ravenna Township, a press release for the department said.

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