Two men fall into frozen lake while trying to rescue a dog

Two men fell into a frozen lake at Connaught Water while attempting to rescue a dog; both were rescued and treated, and one was taken to Whipps Cross Hospital.

Two men entered a frozen lake at Connaught Water in Epping Forest after one fell through thin ice while trying to rescue a dog. A passer-by also went onto the ice and both ended up in the water. Emergency services attended and treated the two men, with one taken to Whipps Cross Hospital for further assessment. Known details: - The incident took place at Connaught Water in Epping Forest, Essex, on Sunday afternoon. - A man fell through the ice while attempting to rescue a dog and a passer-by then entered the water as well. - Both men were removed from the water and treated by paramedics; one was taken to Whipps Cross Hospital. - Essex Fire and Rescue Service reported that people should not enter frozen water and that they have training and equipment to respond safely. Summary: Emergency services responded and both men received medical attention. The dog was reunited with its owners. Undetermined at this time.