Off-Duty Firefighter Helps Rescue Deer Trapped on Icy Cochrane Pond

Off-duty firefighter helps rescue deer trapped on icy Cochrane pond

Christian Kennerd was at his home in Cochrane making dinner Tuesday evening when his girlfriend, Klara, spotted a deer stuck on ice in a nearby stormwater pond while walking their dog.

Deer rescue highlights risks of walking on icy stormwater ponds

Signs warn of stormwater pond dangers in Cochrane. A deer rescue on Jan. 6 serves as a reminder of the risks to humans, pets and wildlife alike. This photograph by Tim Hall shows local firefighters completing ice rescue training..captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } The recent rescue of a deer from a stormwater pond near Bow Valley High School on Jan. 6 serves as a reminder of the hidden dangers of winter ice in Co…