{"id":139740,"date":"2025-01-16T12:04:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T05:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=139740"},"modified":"2025-01-16T12:04:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T05:04:51","slug":"first-responder-falls-through-ice-during-rescue-of-infant-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=139740","title":{"rendered":"First responder falls through ice during rescue of infant, mother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"play-6e4caf2f0000d6a\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/320\/179\/play-6e4caf2f0000d6a--28455855404.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/640\/358\/play-6e4caf2f0000d6a--28455855404.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/768\/432\/play-6e4caf2f0000d6a--28455855404.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/1536\/864\/play-6e4caf2f0000d6a--28455855404.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" width=\"1984\" height=\"1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/992\/558\/play-6e4caf2f0000d6a--28455855404.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/1984\/1116\/play-6e4caf2f0000d6a--28455855404.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/992\/558\/play-6e4caf2f0000d6a--28455855404.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Footage shot on Monday captures images of the St. Joseph North Pier Outer Lighthouse that turned into a frozen wonderland. (Courtesy: Nates Dronography via Storyful)\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a> <!----><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">Footage shot on Monday captures images of the St. Joseph North Pier Outer Lighthouse that turned into a frozen wonderland. (Courtesy: Nates Dronography via Storyful)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>LIBERTY, Mo. <\/strong>&#8211; A group of first responders rescued a mother and her six-month-old baby on Tuesday after their vehicle flipped and became wedged in an icy creek outside of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/missouri\/kansas-city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kansas City<\/a> in northwestern Missouri.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=620200777325919&amp;set=a.247786647900669\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liberty Police Department said<\/a> firefighters received a call about a vehicle that lost control and landed on its driver\u2019s side, with passengers that were trapped.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">As emergency personnel approached the scene of the crash on foot, a thin layer of ice gave way, causing an officer to become submerged to his waist in the frigid water.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Despite the obstacles, first responders successfully reached the SUV, removed the windshield, and enabled the officer to assist the victims.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Police said the baby was found on the passenger side of the vehicle, which likely kept the child\u2019s seat dry despite the SUV being surrounded by water.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/de-icing-roads-winter-science-snow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WHAT IT TAKES TO DE-ICE ROADS DURING WINTER STORMS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/288\/162\/full-image.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/576\/324\/full-image.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/720\/405\/full-image.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1440\/810\/full-image.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/668\/376\/full-image.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1336\/752\/full-image.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/668\/376\/full-image.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Liberty, Missouri icy crash\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">Liberty, Missouri icy crash<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Liberty, Missouri Police Department \/ FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Both the mother and child were taken to the hospital for treatment for what were thought to be non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Out of an abundance of caution, the officer who was exposed to the icy current was also transported for medical care at the same local hospital.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">While at the medical center, the officer met with the family, who were appreciative of the officer\u2019s efforts.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;We are proud to share this story as just one spotlight on the dedication of our officers and the LFD show to our community every day,&#8221; police stated.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/5-weather-events-watch-2025-enso-el-nino-hurricane-season-winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>5 WEATHER EVENTS TO WATCH FOR IN 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Experts always advise against venturing onto ice of unknown thickness.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">At least four inches of ice is needed to support a human\u2019s weight sufficiently, and at least eight inches is recommended before attempting to drive a small-sized vehicle on it.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Investigators have not revealed what they believe caused the initial crash but said the quick actions of first responders likely saved lives.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/288\/162\/safe_ice_thicknesses.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/576\/324\/safe_ice_thicknesses.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/720\/405\/safe_ice_thicknesses.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1440\/810\/safe_ice_thicknesses.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/668\/376\/safe_ice_thicknesses.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1336\/752\/safe_ice_thicknesses.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/668\/376\/safe_ice_thicknesses.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Ice thickness Guidelines\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">If ice is below 4&#8243; in depth it is advised you stay off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (National Weather Service \/ FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/liberty-missouri-snow-ice\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Footage shot on Monday captures images of the St. Joseph North Pier Outer Lighthouse that turned into a frozen wonderland. 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