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Rhode Island firefighters rescue a yellow Lab from an icy pond on New Year’s Day

Firefighters from two departments performed their first rescue of 2026 by saving a yellow Labrador from thin ice without injuries to the dog or rescuers.

  • Firefighters from multiple Rhode Island towns rescued a yellow Lab named Phoenix from an icy pond on New Year's Day.
  • Phoenix wandered onto the pond during a morning walk and fell through a thin layer of ice near the center.
  • Crews donned ice rescue suits, entered the pond, and brought Phoenix and the rescuers safely back to shore.
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Dramatic video shows firefighters racing across frozen pond to save dog that fell through ice

Firefighters rescue dog from frozen Little Masachaug Pond in Rhode Island after Phoenix fell through thin ice in dramatic video and photos shared on social media.

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WJAR broke the news in on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
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