February 28, 2023 – Town of West Bend, WI – A quick heads up the Slinger Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard will be practicing ice rescue situations on Big Cedar Lake tonight by the Gonring Drive Launch.
Please share this information with your neighbors.
When: Tuesday, February 28, 2023
5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: On ICE near Gonring Drive Launch area,
Emergency Vehicles will be staged on property across from the BCLPRD office building.
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Lieutenant Koehler from the Slinger Fire Department informed the Big Cedar Lake PRD that anyone interested in observing may do so from the shore. NO one will be allowed on the ice near the location.
The Gonring Drive launch/access area will be OPEN during the practice.
Please refrain from observing from the ice.
Following the practice, caution on the ice south of the launch area should be used. The team will be cutting through the ice and there may be open areas that will be marked.
If you have any questions, please contact the BCLPRD office via email at bigcedarlakeprd@gmail.com and someone will respond promptly.