One person was taken to the hospital in critical condition after , Aurora officials said.
Aurora Fire Rescue crews responded to the just after 7 p.m., agency officials said. Aurora police and the South Metro Fire Rescue dive team also responded to the call.
A witness told rescuers that an unidentified adult was walking with three dogs near the ice-covered water, according to an update from Aurora Fire Rescue. A few minutes later, the witness saw a flashlight next to a hole in the ice and a dog in distress.
Aurora firefighters rescued the dog from 5- to 8-foot-deep water about 20 feet from shore, agency officials said. The crew also rescued the person submerged in the pond and took that person to the hospital in critical condition.
South Metro’s dive team searched the pond to see if anyone else fell through the ice, but no other victims were found, Aurora Fire Rescue officials said.
This is a developing story and may be updated.
