Moment dog rescued from Lake Michigan caught on camera in Chicago's Calumet Park

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Chopper 7 over dog rescue in Calumet Park
Chopper 7 was over the moment first responders helped get the dog out of the water.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chopper 7 was over the moment first responders helped get a dog out of Lake Michigan on Wednesday.

It happened near 98th Street at Calumet Park in Chicago, video shows.

ABC7 captured the moment first responders rescued the stranded dog on a rock at about 4:40 p.m.

First responders used a ladder and a leash to get the pup to safety.

It happened near 98th Street at Calumet Park in Chicago, video shows.

It is unknown how the dog got there or who owns the dog.

Chopper 7 caputred as the dog was taken by animal control for treatment.

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