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the dog named milo is nice and warm tonight. >> today, milo and his family and the firefighters who saved him were reunited and our surae chinn was there. >> please just stop and he wouldn't stop because i knew the ice wasn't going to hold him. >> reporter: the family was taking milo to a walk at wood glen lake when he caught the scent of geese and took off running. he spent an agonizing 20 minutes in the freezing lake before help arrived. the wartmans could see the fear in their dog's eyes. >> that and his whimpering. yeah. >> i have never heard him do that. >> it seemed like slow motion while it was going on. but looking back, they were amazing. >> reporter: after a struggle, crews from the city of fairfax with assistance from fairfax county fire and rescue, milo was free. >> come on milo. [ laughter ] >> reporter: with a plateful of baked cookies, the family came to thank their local fire department for giving their furry child a second chance at life. fairfax city firefighter david bush was the one in icy water. >> at the deepest point, i was probably chest level. >> reporter: he was

milo is just one shiny example. thousands of dedicated men and women at fema who work to protect hundreds of communities across our narks treating every one of them as if it was their own hometown. let me close with this, if i could: the presiding officer will remember not that long ago, a couple of months ago when pope francisaddressed a joint session of congress last september, just at the other end of this building. he invoked the words of matthew 25 which calls for us to help the least among us. "i was hungry and you gave me something to eat. i was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. i was a stranger and you invited me in. i nied clothes and you clothed me. i was sick and you loo looked ar me." these have been known as the works of mercy or the acts of mercy. milo booth and his colleagues perform these acts of mercy each and every day. they provide our children and our homes -- they protect our children and our homes, saving lives and doing truly remarkable deeds. the thousands of civil servants at fema

in this video you can see milo hanging on to the froedsen edge of the lake. amazingly firefighters hoisted the dog to safety. >> i had one of them try to go in and make a rescue on milo they would have succumbed to the temperature. >> reporter: fairfax county and city firefighters want to remind everyone that although it may be very tempting to jump in yourself, whether it be to a lake or a fire or some other emergency to rescue your best friend, it is not a good idea to do so and you should always call 911 instead. and hope that will guarantee a happy ending. alexandra limon, fox 5 local news. >> did you see? she looked like she was having a lot of fun. and i'm glad he's okay. >> scary situation. good stuff. into hi there, gwen. what have you got for us tonight? >> that's a pretty good example of what our temperatures are doing in terms of surfaces. people think the water is frozen and it's safe, it's definitely not. we have some ice to worry about tonight, but guess what? more melting before this weekend is over. >> like that. >> mixed conditions. it's call

this is the area where milo normally takes his walk. mark and yolanda were taking a walk when something caught milo's nose or eyes and he took off running. milo and his best friend gizmo in the backyard safe and sound playing in the snow. but last week was an adventure. >> i was hysterical. you felt hopeless. >> reporter: milo had caught the smell of geese. >> i'm like please just stop and he wouldn't stop because i knew the ice wasn't going to hold him. >> reporter: sure enough, he fell in. it took every restraint from mark not to go in. >> i had to hold him back. >> reporter: milo spent an agonizing 20 minutes in the freezing lake before help arrived. the family could see the fear in their dog's eyes. >> that and his whimpering. yeah. >> and i have never heard him do that. >> it seemed like slow motion while it was going on. but looking back, they were amazing. >> reporter: after a struggle, crews from the city of fairfax with assistance from fairfax county fire and rescue, milo was free. >> oh my god! i'm crying and loving him. and i

rescuers from fairfax pulled milo, the st.rd, from this frozen lake in fairfax station just as the blizzard was kicking into high gear. david culver has that reunion as milo reunited with his rescuers. >> reporter: the last time yolanda and her family met these fire and rescue crews, it was in the midst of a blizzard. >> a busy night already for those folks. >> reporter: last friday evening around the same time we were on air riding along with fairfax county four and rescue crews, their colleagues were responding to this. >> if he'll come. >> reporter: 5-year-old milo, a 120 pound st. bernard trapped in the icy waters of this fairfax station lake. the frantic calls coming from the family, dad, mark whartman. >> oh, man, when it first happened, your heart sank. >> mark was temped to jump in but his wife held him back. >> what made you hold him back? >> because then we have to try to save both of them. >> reporter: master technician david bush among those in the frigid water wit milo. >> got in behind him. luckily the depth of t

a couple of guys put it on and went after milo. >> firefighters lifted milo up and out.pite being in the water for 20 to 30 minute. he warmed up quickly. >> luckily for milo he has a big thick furry coat on to help prevent water from of coursing it as quickly as it would have one of us. jay: jay korff, abc7 news. leon: good thing he had the coat. michelle: absolutely. good work by the rescuers. that is a big heavy dog to lift out of water there. leon: the dog loves him for life. michelle: sweet. let's go from theory to fact. see what is happening on the roads. >> this an we are seeing a slowdown for folks making the way northbound on 270. more crews blocking the right lane at 121. to try the get the snow out of the way. but it's slowing you down. look at this. slow trip northbound. we are seeing delays in the area from around shady grove road. pack the patience if you are going to 270. to the traffic land cameras if you are on the beltway now we have a slowdown for you coming across the legion. before the accident at old georgetown and the capital beltway it looks like i

a couple on and went in after milo." firefighters eventually lifted milo up and out. despite being in the water for about twenty or thirty minutes, he warmed up quickly."luckily for milo, he's got this big thick furry coat on him that really helped to prevent that water from affecting him as quickly as it would've one of us." happy - and healthy. up next - how farmers are working together - making sure their then - a stockyard in flames. where fire wrecked a business - and the concern about the farmers and students united beef cattle health conference the focus - was on proper cattle handling practices. w-f-x-r's charlie cooper spoke with cattle experts who say - the animals' health depends on the way in which they're herded. 22:04-25:001:02:21-1:07:19 for these guys, it's easy to understand each other-- they speak the same nat sound- cow moo--but for farmers sometimes it's not so simple. that's why many of them joined students at the virginia tech beef cattle health conference to learn more about how to communicate with herds through low stress cattle handling techni

we learned his name is milo. today milo and his family got the meet heroes. the families were grateful to the firefighters that saved the beloved pet. maureen: stay off the ice, milo. >> they are going a final mop-up here. they had a gusher. this is a 2-inch valve. 24 inch pipe. with all the snow nay had a hard time finding the valve they needed to. a sip ple repair. we are told 50 houses were affected when the water was turned off. the road reopened in the early afternoon. the final repairs are put down on monday. leon: how about freezing cold water? would you jump into it for a good cause? it continues tomorrow when the general public take part. doug: i have done it once. and only once. many years ago. i was younger. start with the forecast for the sandy point state park. that is where they will do it tomorrow in annapolis. take a look at the forecast. partly cloudy and chilly. we have three times as we understand it, three separate plunges to work out well. the temperatures will climb at the time. winds are lighter than today. no change in the bay temperat

so thank you guys. >> and this is milo's way of saying thanks. rubbing up against the first responders who saved his life and loving all the attention. >> got to love milo there. and the city of fairfax county fire and rescue, thank you for their efforts there. >> beautiful dog. wow. >> 6:52. 4 things you needto know this saturday morning. family and friends will gather in montgomery county to remember a young girl who was hit by a car while sledding. a funeral will take place today in jermantown. she was sledding down a driveway when she was hit by a car. she passed away on monday. >>> several vehicles buried under rubble after a roof collapse in brunswick. no one was in the building at the time. according to the mayor, the collapse is likely caused by a buildup of snow. >>> today folks from d.c. health will talk about the affordable care act. the deadline to sign up is tomorrow. >> days from the iowa caucuses, hillary clinton camp is back in the hot seat. 22 e-mails for her private server top secret, the highest level of classification. >>> the

i say, milo, this is his video of shame. >> oh, poor little milo. he is stuck. >> 21 degrees, with a wind chill of 8. in virginia where this poor dog got 30 feet out on to a frozen lake and flipped into the water. so they had to call for a rescue. >> dude, they're in the water with him. they must be freezing, too. >> and that ice just looks like it continues to bust away. every time they get milo up on top of the ice, it's not thick enough for him. >> but pull him out, they do mobile unit where he's warmed up for about half an hour. they say he was unhurt. oh, but the shame. >> you got to go with your buddies to a cafe. >> that's what these guys are doing. they sent off a toeks their other buddy. and they want jb to join them for a nice hot cup of coffee. where is jb. >> we've had jb on the show, we know he's quite the extreme athlete. i say you start by looking up. >> exactly, way up here at the top of the mountain. jb is just chilling out on the snow when he gets the text. >> i'm impressed with the cell phone signal up there. >> he gears up and da

. >> reporter: meet milo. this saint bernard fell into the lake during the beginning of the blizzard but thankfulfully his story has a heart-warming ending thanks to firefighters. >> milo is our baby and we came close to losing him and we know we did. thank you guys. >> reporter: an extremely grateful family and a happy-go-lucky milo were reunited. with the crews that rescued the 120-pound saint bernard after he went crashing into an ice covered lake. >> we got out there, the ice was a little fragile. we first tried to catch him with a dog collar but even though i got a tight wrap around him, he squeezed his head out. he didn't like that, at that point we realized we had to get in the water to help him. >> reporter: these two city of fairfax firefighters took the plunge into the frigid water wearing suits like this one to stay ins lated at the time of the rescue the blizzard had already started and thanks to the blowing winds and snow, it was 21 degrees out. but felt more like 8. in this video you can see milo

milos raonic looking to reach the first final. he was roothless, breaking murray, olding on to his serve to take it 6-4. >> andy murray looked sharper in the second, fighting back to level the match 7-5. the first seeing milos raonic back to his best. murray at his most resilient. he was under set. scrapping for every point. >> the tables turned again for andy murray, taking advantage of milos raonic's medical time-out for an upper thigh problem. murray saved two break points to win the fourth set 6-4, two sets all. into the fifth, pressure mounted for the canadians so close to the major final. he dropped the opening game and received the warning after smashing his racquet. murray maintained his high level of play and composure, winning four games before milos raonic put himself on the scoreboard, but it was too little, too late, as the australian run came to an end. losing the final set 6-2 and the match. >> it's not thinking about what he was going through, and trying to, you know, use what - kind of what he's giving me on the c

i say, milo, this is his video of shame. >> oh, poor little milo. he is stuck. >> 21 degrees, with a wind chill of 8. in virginia where this poor dog got 30 feet out on to a frozen lake and flipped into the water. so they had to call for a rescue. >> dude, they're in the water with him. they must be freezing, too. >> and that ice just looks like every time they get milo up on top of the ice, it's not thick enough for him. >> but pull him out, they do they've got him in the medical mobile unit where he's warmed up for about half an hour. they say he was unhurt. oh, but the shame. >> you got to go with your buddies to a cafe. >> that's what these guys are doing. they sent off a toeks their other buddy. and they want jb to join them for a nice hot cup of coffee. where is jb. >> we've had jb on the show, we know he's quite the extreme athlete. i say you start by looking up. >> exactly, way up here at the top of the mountain. jb is just chilling out on the snow when he gets the text. >> i'm impressed with the cell phone signal up there. >> he gears up an

you can see milo hanging on to the frozen edge of the lake. amazingly firefighters lifted the waterlogged dog to safety. >> i know had one of them try to make a rescue on milo they would temperature much faster than he had. >> reporter: an award for their heroic actions. firefighters want to remind everyone that although it may be very tempts to jump in ourself whether to a lake or fire to rescue your best friend, it is not a good dwrod do so, and you

who fell right through. >> come, milo. >> the frantic yells from milo's family caught on camera. the 5-year-old st. bernard trapped in the lake's icy water. >> oh, man, when it first happened your heart just sank. >> reporter: they anxiously waited for firefighters, among them master technician david bush who suited up and jumped in. >> luckily the depth of the water helped us. it was only to chest level. >> reporter: within minutes crews got him out and to the warmth of an glance. >> luckily it all worked out and he hopped out and was very cooperative. no bite marks or scratches. >> reporter: peta recognizing the men and women of fairfax county and the firefighter department. >> we came close to loosing him and we know we did. so thank you guys. >> reporter: in fairfax station, david culver, news4. >> man, that's adorable. >> he's a happy guy. >>> this not so adorable. doug warned us that even after the blizzard was over, we were going to be dealing with the effects for well over a week. a live look at traffic. cars at a stand still on wisconsin and bradley boulevard in upper no

bernard named milo would probably be saying thank you.irst responders rescued him from a frozen pond at the height of our blizzard. milo fell through the ice while his family was out tubing in the snow. within minutes, he was out and into a warm ambulance. >> tonight, the world health organization is trying to declare an international health emergency over the mosquito-born zica virus. a few dozen cases had popped up in the u.s. the virus seems to be most dangerous for pregnant women. experts say it's too early to know if zica is to blame, for sure. >> the centers for disease control says pregnant women should not travel to countries where the vie ris is spreading. >> well, you may not have been too thrilled to have two feet of snow piled up outside your door. for our area of ski resorts, many resorts didn't open until mid january because of our warm temperatures and the lack of snow. well, now, they're trying to capitalize on our massive snowfall. >> well, it's a little later than normal. but we all knew the snow would come. there are so

. >> an extremely grateful family and happy go lucky milo were reunited. he went crashing into an ice-covered lake. >> we got out there. the ice was a little fragile. we first tried to catch him with a dog collar. but even though i got a tight wrap around him, he squeezed his head out. had to get in the water to help him. >> these two city of fairfax firefighters took the plunge, wearing suits like this to stay insulated. at the time of the rescue friday night the blizzard had already started and thanks to the blowing winds and snow it was 21 out but felt more like 8. this this video you can see milo hanging on to the frozen edge of the lake. amazingly, the firefighters hoisted the water logged dog to safety. >> if one of them had gone in and tried make a rescue on milo, they would have succumbed to the temperature much sooner than they he had. >> fairfax county and city firefighters want to remind everyone that although it be tempting to jump in yourself whether to a lake fire or other friend it is not a good idea to do so and you should always call 911 i

thomas can look for his-- demaryius thomas can look for his mom in >>> he spent nearly a month on now milo mason has been crossed off. police believe he was one of 3 men involved in at least 2 violent bank robberies in lakewood a mew months a-- few months ago, here is ryan tronier with why it was so important to get him off the streets. >> after months of trying to track down the third suspected bank robber, milo mason did not run far, the task force was able to arrest him at a motel 6 in thornton friday. the fbi sent out a press release saying the capture means our community is safer because we believe mason would have continued committing violent crimes while on the run. the arrest affidavit tellathize story of a-- tells the story of a mild bank robber, he and others wore masks and took off with bags of cash. got into a stolen jeep cherokee which they ditched after crashing that car they shot a woman trying to take her car but failed and stole a man's car and shot him in the back after he gave up the keys. it is interesting a stolen jeep cherokee was used because it happened 5 times befo

believes he is still in the country, even with a $100,000 reward, no one has turned him in. 25-year-old milo mason is still accomplices in the scream mask bank robbery may be in jail but the fbi believes other friends are helping him stay hidden. >> the friends will abandon him. he will run out of cash and his luck will run out and we will be there, law enforce. to put cuffs on him. >> special ijant involved, robert evans believes the cash mason is living on is from 2 lakewood bank robberies in september and november. mason made his way to the infamous most wanted list for the violence during the november 18 robbery, car jacking, and shooting. >> far beyond what we normally see from our most hard bank robberies. >> customers were threatened with guns as the men raided the vault. during the get away, the trio allegedly car jacked and shot 2 people. >> it was senseless, it was brutal, it made no sense to shoot these people after they cooperateed and given their keys and wanted to be out of the situation. the gentleman was shot 4 times in the back. but the last attacker is still out there. the

milo went after some geese and fell through the ice. first responders for fairfax city and county put on special ice suits, waded into the icy water, and they saved milo. today his owner, yolando and mark wiltman thanked the rescuers who came to his rescue. >> words cannot even convey the gratitude we feel for them. now we have him. >> we would have lost him. >> firefighters say the family did the right thing by calling 911 and not trying to rescue their beloved sweet dog there on their own. >> coyotes, well, they can be pretty intimidating if you encounter them in the wild. >> it can be even worse when they are tripping, for real. coyotes tripping on psychedelic mushrooms. in northern california they have an interesting problem. they are jumping into the middle of the highway, and the coyote will stare at you, give your car a sniffdown and go running back into the brush. officials don't believe it's rabies, but there's freaky freaky shrooms in the area, and that apparently explains the strange and aggressive behavior. >> what kind of p

milo, a large saint bernard, will be reunited later today with his heros. despite the 8 free windchill, firefighters in ice rescue suits jumped in to that lake last friday and pulled milo to safety. i just didn't imagine what that is like in those conditions. that's a big tg. >> we're lucky these guys know what they're doing and they are willing to jump in. >>> 4:52. storm team 4 meteorologist amelia segal keeping an eye on the potential warm-up. >> yes, throughout the weekend, temperatures will warm up a little bit each day. but first off, we're dealing with more icy spots this morning with temperatures in the 20s and 30s. 30 in washington, 21 in manassas and 27 right now in leesburg. as we work our way throughout the day, we'll have mostly to partly sunny skies. and highs warm generally in the mid to upper 30s across the area. a high today in the district of 39 degrees. but here is the thing. the winds will pick up around the midday hours. it will be breezy to windy for the second half of the day on into the evening hours. so when you factor in the wind,

nats come on milo in fairfax station, virginia, this large saint bernard named milo fell through the ice in this freezing lake. firefighters jumped into action, rescued the dog and got him warmed up. (kenneth standup close) this storm has already left hundreds of thousands of people in the dark..crews are working to restore power. here in dc, people have been told to stay off the streets because it's only going to get worse. kenneth moton, abc news washington. the storm's impact being felt here at home.... air travel becoming a real problem for those trying to go to the east coast...or fly into mccarran from the east coast. across the nation so far, more than 65 hundred flights have been cancelled... 32 are cancelled for today at mccarrann... from flight aware dot com...showing where the biggest trouble spots are... the northeast at a near stand still.... for information on flights leaving las vegas...head to mccarran international's website... we'll also keep you updated on flight cancellations through out the morning. good morning everyone! coming up... it just gets worse for folks

but felt more like eight. >> in this video you can see milo hanging on to the frozen edge of the lake. amazingly firefighters hoisted the water logs dog to safety. >> i know had one of them tried to go in and make a rescue on milo they would have succombed to the temperature much faster than he had. >> peta presented the fairfax county and fairfax fire departments an award for their humane and heroic actions. fairfax county and city firefighters want to remind everyone that although it may be very tempting to jump in yourself, whether it be to a lake or a fire, or some other emergency to rescue your best friend, it is not a good idea to do so, and you should always call 911 instead, hopefully that will get to a happy ending. reporting in fairfax, fox5 local news. >>> that's a lot of pooch. well, a walk along the beach was interrupted for some people in florida when some sea creatures washed ashore. for miles and miles, the sands of crescent beach in see he is that keys were covered with star fish, see you are chants, even small fish. officials from the florida fish and wildlife resear

the firefighters and milo will be united later today. peta oig wiwill honor the men f their rescue. >> a life is a life. got to save them all. >>> coming up on 5:41. your weather and traffic on the 1s. a lot of folks heading back to work and school? >> yes, and today is all about the winds. some icy spots this morning, but what we haven't really noticed is breezy to windy conditions. so that made make it feel colder by the afternoon and evening hours. 2:00 p.m., it only feels like temperatures are in the 20s. so you definitely want to bundle up today. but you'll need the sunglasses, as well. and heads up for icy spots this morning. this morning icing is possible after 9:00, 10:00 p.m. and then tomorrow morning dealing with icy spots again. a frigid start tomorrow morning with p its in the teams and 20s. but as we look to next week, the warmest temperatures we've had in a month. more on that coming up. melissa, continuing to track backups? >> yes, about a mile of that worth of backups here outer loop at ghallows. overturned vehicle. south

nats come on milo in fairfax station, virginia, this large saint bernard named milo fell through the ice in this freezing lake. firefighters jumped into action, rescued the dog and got (kenneth standup close) this storm has already left hundreds of thousands of people in the dark..crews are working to restore power. here in dc, people have been told to stay off the streets because it's only going to get worse. kenneth moton, abc news washington. the storm's impact being felt here at home.... air travel becoming a real problem for those trying to go to the east coast...or fly into mccarran from the east coast. across the nation so far, more than 65 hundred flights have been cancelled... 32 are cancelled for today at mccarrann... and take a look at this map from flight aware dot com...showing where the biggest trouble spots are at this hour... the northeastairports at a near stand still.... for information on flights leaving las vegas...head to mccarran international's website... we'll also keep you updated on any flight cancellations through out the morning. good morning everyone! a v

the video shows firefighters trying to coax milo out of the lake. the dog was with a family who had been tubing down the hill towards the lake when he walked out on the ice and actually fell through. amazing job, and milo was taken home to get warmed up. can you imagine, these st. bernards are trained to do rescues themself and the role reversal here. >> so cute, though. >> milo is doing fine? >> he's doing fine. after 30 minutes of warming him up in vet care, they were able to send him home. he was fine but how scary to look at your dog and know you can't help it. >> terrible. that would be absolutely terrifying. >> cheech wouldn't have lasted two minutes. >> it was for me like watching you outside in the snow a couple of minutes ago. >> our hearts went out to you, by the way. >> that short stick drawing we did this morning, it was bad. >> i actually kind oyway, should i say that out loud? >> no, you shouldn't, take it back. here's what's coming up on how to survive if you get stranded in your car during the storm. these tips really could save your

nats come on milo in fairfax station, virginia, this large saint bernard named milo fell through the ice in this freezing lake. firefighters jumped into action, rescued the dog and got (kenneth standup close) this storm has already left hundreds of thousands of people in the dark..crews are working to restore power. here in dc, people have been told to stay off the streets because it's only going to get worse. kenneth moton, abc news washington. the storm's impact being felt here at home.... air travel becoming a real problem for those trying to go to the east coast...or fly into mccarran from the east coast. across the nation so far, more than 65 hundred flights have been cancelled... 32 are cancelled for today at mccarrann... and take a look at this map from flight aware dot com...showing where the biggest trouble spots are at this hour... the northeastairports at a near stand still.... for information on flights leaving las vegas...head to mccarran international's website... we'll also keep you updated on any flight cancellations through out the morning. coming up... it just gets

nats come on milo in fairfax station, virginia, this large saint bernard named milo f fl through the i i in this freezing lake. firefighters this storm has already left hundreds of thousands of people in the dark..crews are working to restore power. here in dc, people have been told to stay off the streets because it's only going to get worse. kenneth moton, abc news washington. the "frequent threat of flooding" is forcing the city of dubuque to fund it's bee branch watershed. this low-lying area has about 1400 homes. in the past 14 years, the neighborhood received a presidential disaster declaration 6 different times. right now, homes there have extensive mold damage. federal fundidi to fix the problem. " 2:59:30 "in the end it's going to increase the values of those homes for the neighbors who have lost a lot of their value." " dubuque's funding come from a $97 million dollar grant awarded to iowa from the u-s department of housing and urban development. in the grant application, iowa's economic auauhority highlighted goals, including reducing flood risk and improving water quality