Parents Recount Ice Tragedy, Urge Safety and Love (Full Transcript)

Two parents describe a heartbreaking failed rescue after children fell through ice, warning about thin ice dangers and urging families to cherish one another.

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[00:00:00] Speaker 1: I tried to pick one up, put him on the ice, it would just break and keep falling in. I tried to help the other one, there was three of them, only one of me. That's what happened. That's why I couldn't save him.

[00:00:12] Speaker 2: My daughter came running, so I ran. She said they're drowning. She said they went in. When I seen them, they were trying, they were struggling. And I know their bodies was already in shock. I tried to fight for my kids' lives, where I had to watch them struggle and drown. I couldn't help them. Make sure you hold your kids tight.

[00:00:36] Speaker 1: Always tell them that you love them.

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Two speakers recount a tragic incident in which children fell through ice and drowned. Despite attempts to rescue them, the ice kept breaking and the rescuers could not save the children. They urge others to hold their kids close and express love often.

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Parents Describe Failed Ice Rescue and Plea to Cherish Children

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Key Takeaways

Thin ice can break repeatedly, making rescues extremely dangerous and difficult.
In a cold-water/ice incident, victims can go into shock quickly, reducing survival time.
If someone falls through ice, prioritize calling emergency services and using reach/throw methods rather than stepping onto unstable ice.
The speakers emphasize cherishing loved ones and expressing love openly.

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Negative: The tone is grief-stricken and traumatic, marked by helplessness, regret, and sorrow as the speakers describe witnessing children struggle and drown and being unable to save them.

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