Penticton fire crews were out on Okanagan Lake, Feb.16, for ice rescue training.
The Penticton Professional Firefighters were seen practicing various technical rescues on the ice, near the marina.
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With changing temperatures and unpredictable ice conditions, emergency response crews continue to urge the public to stay off all frozen lakes, stressing ice that may appear stable can quickly become hazardous, putting lives at risk.