Yesterday afternoon in Pikesville, Baltimore County, fire crews were swiftly called into action as they safely rescued a man and a child from the icy grip of frozen waters. According to a report by WMAR 2 News, both individuals were extracted from their perilous situation at Druid Ridge Cemetery.

The drama unfolded around 3 p.m. near the 7900 block of Park Heights Ave, where initial responders were faced with the urgent task of saving the man and child and preventing further injury in the bone-chilling temperatures. A report from FOX Baltimore revealed that both the man and child were removed from the water within minutes and swiftly taken to Sinai Hospital, where they were reported to be stable.

This incident serves as a chilling reminder of the dangers that can unexpectedly arise even in familiar settings like that of the Druid Ridge Cemetery. The quick response and efficiency of the Baltimore County fire crews likely prevented what could have been a tragic outcome.