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Ice Rescue In Chatham

Following a recent run of warm weather, officials are reminding the public to stay off the ice on local waterways.

This after Chatham-Kent police and the Chatham-Kent Fire Department had to rescue a man who fell through the ice on the Thames River yesterday afternoon.

The man fell though the ice near Grand Ave. W in Chatham around 3pm.

Luckily, he did not require any medical attention.

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