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Allegany County man drowns while cold water swimming in Cuba Lake

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Daniel H. Whitford and another male were swimming in a frozen Cuba Lake. They became trapped under the ice when police arrived. Both males were transported to Olean General Hospital. One male was treated and released while Whitford was pronounced deceased.. Cuba police said there were no indications of foul play.

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Allegany County man drowns while cold water swimming in Cuba Lake

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- An Allegany County man is dead after he drowned while performing a cold water swimming exercise Saturday on Cuba Lake, the Cuba Police Department announced. Police said 46-year-old Cuba resident Daniel H. Whitford and another male were swimming in a frozen Cuba Lake around 2:30 p.m. when they became trapped under the ice. When police arrived, the other male was removed from the water and CPR was successfully administered …

3 months ago·Buffalo, United States

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