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Photos, video from Wisconsin show why you shouldn’t park on a frozen lake

Posted at 4:10 PM, Feb 06, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-06 18:15:27-05

LAKE GENEVA, Wisc. -- Several cars have reportedly fallen through the ice during a festival in Wisconsin Saturday after several patrons of the annual event parked on the frozen lake.

FOX 6 in Wisconsin reports the Geneva Fire Department responded to the incident, which occurred at Winterfest--an annual event at Lake Geneva.

Video from FOX 6 shows the sinking vehicles and the efforts to extract at least one vehicle, while tweets from several users show the incident during various stages of melting.

While FOX 6 did not mention any injuries in their report, it is unclear if anyone was harmed. Click here for updates and local coverage from FOX 6.