With Lake Erie 95% covered in ice, authorities are reminding the public to stay safe on frozen lakes and ponds
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With Lake Erie 95% covered in ice, authorities are reminding the public to stay safe on frozen lakes and ponds

By WTOL
January 30, 2026, 1:07 PM EST
Updated: January 31, 2026, 5:52 AM EST
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TOLEDO, Ohio (Local News Network) — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office emphasizes that no ice is completely safe, even with Lake Erie frozen over. The office advises caution and proper safety measures for those engaging in activities on frozen bodies of water.

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