Ice fisherman dies after falling through ice on UTV in Wisconsin
WESTFIELD, Wis. (WFRV) – An ice fisherman died Monday morning after falling through the ice while riding a UTV on Lawrence Lake in Marquette County.
Emergency responders were called to the scene around 10 a.m. for a report of a fisherman who had gone through the ice. Despite rescue and revival efforts, the individual was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family. Additional details are expected as the investigation continues.
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“We extend our condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased,” the Marquette County Sheriff’s Office shared on social media.
The sheriff’s office also issued a safety reminder, urging the public to avoid venturing onto frozen lakes or rivers unless the ice has been confirmed to be thick enough for safe activity.
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