Bonney Lake firefighters rescue dog from frozen lake

The dog, believed to be a 1-year-old Shar Pai mix, is healthy and will be up for adoption soon.

BONNEY LAKE, Wash. — While Washington warmed after weeks of withering winter weather, East Pierce Fire and Rescue’s Water Rescue station got an unusual call from Lake Tapps.

“Our fire chief had gotten a hold of our lieutenant that day and talked about there was a dog on the lake that’s been visible and out there for about an hour,” said Hannah Weaver, a paramedic with East Pierce Fire and Rescue.

Fire crews say the ice on the lake was two inches thick, but 911

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