– The man’s wife got in touch to say that she misses her husband, who was going across the ice to the summer cottage. He has not been able to get in touch with, says Marcus Clemert, assistant rescue leader at the Maritime and Air Rescue Centre.
The alarm came at half past seven on Wednesday evening and two helicopters and hovercraft are searching for the man, who is feared to have walked through the ice.
– There seems to be good ice far into the bay, but it gradually gets worse the further out you get, says Marcus Clemert.