Man Went Through Ice While Snowmobiling On Manitowik Lake
(Wawa, ON.) – Members of the Superior East O.P.P – Wawa Detachment are investigating an incident involving a Hawk Junction man who went through the ice at Manitowik Lake while snowmobiling on Thursday. Daniel Boisseneau, 46, went into the water sometime late Thursday triggering a search by the O.P.P and the Michipicoten Fire & Emergency Services that failed to find his body. Stormy weather throughout Ontario has hampered further search efforts. The O.P.P. Underwater Search & Recovery Unit is arriving in Wawa on Saturday and will be commencing an intense search.
Road Closure Advisory
The Ontario Provincial Police advise the public of the following road closure.
Location: Hwy 17 from Wawa to Batchewana (Hwy 563)
Detachment area: Superior East/SSM
Time of road closure: 3:15 pm on 11Dec09
Reason for the closure: Zero visibility and dangerous driving conditions.
Detour: None at this time.
Estimated duration of closure: Unknown
Time road reopened: 12Dec09 @ 7:45 am
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