County Officials Urging People to Stay Off the Ice on Local Waterways

Temperatures today have been well above the freezing mark, and officials are warning people to stay off the ice on Chautauqua Lake and other waterways. County Sheriff Joe Gerace and Director of Emergency Management Julius Leone say that the ice is becoming very unstable. Leone says you should resist temptation and stay off the ice, especially considering the recent rainfall...

Julius Leone: thin ice

Gerace says there have been reports of ice fishermen falling through the ice on Chautauqua Lake. At present, no injuries have been reported.