fire captain nathan goodlove says it's important to keep up on this training. "we have a lot of water features within the city of cedar rapids and surrounding areas so its just good business to keep up on the water rescue aspect of it, and it's a simple its an easy thing for us to keep up on, and its big benefit in the community" goodlove says if someone is not used to should stay off of it. the funeral will take place saturday morning for a johnson county teenager who died sunday in coralville lake. 17 year old tanner wymer and another man went out onto the lake in a lightweight canoe. but the johnson county sheriff's office says the canoe overturned. the other man, 51 year old michael felton, was able to swim to shore, but wymer disappeared in the frigid water. searchers found his body yesterday. wymer was a student at solon high school where he also played football and was a wrestler. his visitation will be from three to seven p-m friday at st. mary's catholic church in solon. his funeral will be at ten saturday morning, also at st. mary's catholic church. c

(cg: nathan goodlove) "it hits home pretty well we had in johnson county so the importance is definetely there." fire crews cycled in to get their training throughout the day. i'm told every single firetruck in the city has an ice suit on board, so crews are always ready to respond if need be. rogers...kwwl news. cedar rapids firefighters will week back at that same location, manhattannlake in ellii park. in continuing coverage a man hospitized with a gunshot wound now faces charges for a robbery from the same night... waterloo police say charles jones was actually shot during the november robbery - and lied to police about it. november - police sy a clerk exchangege fire with joos... when jones was taken to the hospital - he told police he was allegedly lied about getting hurt in the shootout. speaker of the house paul ryan takes aim at president obama's executive action on guns. yesterday the president announced executive action that he says will curb gun violence, but many republicans say the president is going against the constitution. in a news conference today - ryan said the presi

(cg: nathan goodlove/ firefighter) "super insulated, super boyant, and also a dry suit as well, helps us stay out there it's pretty comfortable being in one so." "so you're not too cold down they're all sweating so it's kind of nice." crews take turns playing victim, slipping into the water, while others work to complete the rescue. there is also training for firefighters to learn how to get themselves out of the water. "the roll tecnique where we just want to disburse our weight." it's an annual training to save lives, but following a tragic loss of a local teen just days ago, it hits home. hits home pretty well we had quite a few guys that went down the importance is definetely there and realizing how much water we have in cedar rapids and surrounding areas it's pretty prevelent, it's something that's a high likelyhood of something happening so keeping up with that training is pretty paramount." i'm told every engine in town has an ice suit on board, so if something were to happen they would have one with them. this is because timing is critical in this type of rescue. we've got you

fire captain nathan goodlove says it's critical to stay current on this training. "we have a lot of water features within the city of cedar rapids and surrounding areas so its just water rescue aspect of it, and it's a simple its an easy thing for us to keep up on, and its big benefit in the community" goodlove says if someone is not use to dealing with the ice, they should stay off of it. the funeral for a johnson county teenager who died sunday in coralville lake will take place saturday morning. 17 year old tanner wymer and another man went out onto the lake in a lightweight canoe. the johnson county sheriff's office says the canoe overturned. the other man, 51 year old michael felton, was able to swim to shore, but wymer disappeared in the frigid water. searchers found his body on monday. wymer was a student at solon high school where he also played football and was a wrestler. his visitation will be from 3 to 7 p-m friday at st. mary's catholic church in solon. his funeral will be at 10 saturday morning, also at st. mary's catholic church. a delaware county ma

fire captain nathan goodlove says it's critical to stay current on this training. "we have a lot of water features within the city of cedar rapids and surrounding areas so its just good business to keep up on the water rescue aspect of it, and it's a simple its an easy thing for us to keep up on, and its big benefit in the community" goodlove says if someone is not use to dealing with the ice, they should stay off of it. the funeral for a johnson county died sunday in coralville lake will take place saturday morning. 17 year old tanner wymer and another man went out onto the lake in a lightweight canoe. the johnson county sheriff's office says the canoe overturned. the other man, 51 year old michael felton, was able to swim to shore, but wymer disappeared in the frigid water. searchers found his body on monday. wymer was a student at solon high school where he also played football and was a wrestler. his visitation will be from 3 to 7 p-m friday at st. mary's catholic church in solon. his funeral will be at 10 saturday morning, also at st. mary's catholic church. a

fire captain nathan goodlove says it's critical to stay current "we have a lot of water features within the city of cedar rapids and surrounding areas so its just good business to keep up on the water rescue aspect of it, and it's a simple its an easy thing for us to keep up on, and its big benefit in the community" goodlove says if someone is not use to dealing with the ice, they should stay off of it. family of a johnson county teenager who died in coralville lake on sunday will hold his funeral on saturday morning. 17 year old tanner wymer and another man went out onto the lake in a lightweight canoe. the johnson county sheriff's office says the canoe overturned. the other man, 51 year old michael felton, was able to swim to shore, but wymer disappeared in the frigid water. searchers found his body on monday. wymer was a student at solon high school where he also played football and was a wrestler. his visitation will be from 3 to 7 p-m friday at st. mary's catholic church in solon. his funeral will be at 10 saturday morning, also at st. mary's high water and freezing temperatures ar