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Officials help bull elk stranded in ice in Manhattan pond
MANHATTAN, Mont. — On Sunday, four bull elk got stranded in ice in a small pond in Manhattan on Heeb Road.
Officers and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks wardens received a tip around 8 a.m.
Officials utilized a helicopter in assisting after ice breaking materials did not fully work.
A Will Jacobs Central Helicopter Co. helicopter arrived around 3:30 p.m. and helped the bull elk to safety in roughly 10 minutes.
Officers and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks wardens received a tip around 8 a.m.
Officials utilized a helicopter in assisting after ice breaking materials did not fully work.
A Will Jacobs Central Helicopter Co. helicopter arrived around 3:30 p.m. and helped the bull elk to safety in roughly 10 minutes.
https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/officials-help-bull-elkstranded-ice-in-manhattan-pond
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