Eastchester firefighters rescue dog from icy pond

Video captured Eastchester firefighters in special gear breaking through the icy water, up to 14 feet deep, to bring Jax back to safety.

News 12 Staff

Dec 22, 2020, 12:31 PM

Updated 1,383 days ago

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A beloved family pet was rescued from icy waters by first responders.
Jax the Husky was trapped in an ice pond at Siwanoy Golf Club in Bronxville.
First responders say Jax was chasing a smaller dog before falling through thin ice about 30 feet from the shore. Video captured Eastchester firefighters in special gear breaking through the icy water, up to 14 feet deep, to bring Jax back to safety. 
News 12 is told that, besides some shock, Jax is recovering well.