Police says people still aren't getting the message that no ice is safe ice.
On Sunday the OPP tweeted that in the last 24 hrs they responded to two incidents where vehicles went through the ice on Lake Nipissing.
No reports of any injuries, however.
Police are warning motorists to stay off the ice as rising temperatures have made the ice conditions very unsafe. if your vehicle does fall in, getting it out can be pricey, with the average bill between $2,000 to $6,000.
The recommended ice thickness for pickup trucks is 14 inches, but melting and water currents can make weak spots even if the ice looks safe.
Meanwhile, anglers have just two weeks left to tow their ice huts off the lake, The deadline is March 31.
See: Mother Nature helps ice hut owners meet deadline
In the last 24 hrs #OPP responded to two incidents where vehicles went through the ice on Lake Nipissing. Please stay off the ice as rising temperatures made the ice conditions very unsafe. #NoIceIsSafeIce ^nk pic.twitter.com/gTgGRtXAAF
— OPPCommunicationsNER (@OPP_COMM_NER) March 15, 2021
