The body of a woman who drowned after falling through the ice on a New Hampshire pond has been found.
According to New Hampshire Fish and Game, on Saturday around 6:36 p.m., officers were notified of a woman who had drowned on Big Island Pond Near 10 Osprey Fork in Hampstead, New Hampshire.
Rescue efforts by various local fire and police departments were unsuccessful and the New Hampshire Fish and Games Law Enforcement Dive Team and Airboat Team were notified.
On Sunday morning, around 9:15 a.m. the dive team went into the water to look for the woman, identified as Emer Mezetti, 56, of Atkinson.
Around 9:30 a.m., she was found in about 16 feet of water, about 30 yards from the shoreline.
New Hampshire Fish and Game was assisted by the State Police Marine Patrol, Salem Fire Department, Hampstead Fire and Police Departments, Atkinson Fire and Police Department, Derry Fire and Police Departments, Plaistow Fire Department, and Southern New Hampshire Hazmat.
New Hampshire Fish and Game Conservation Officers would like to remind the public that ice conditions change daily and to always check ice conditions before venturing onto any frozen water body.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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