Maine Town Manager Dies Rescuing Son from Icy Pond

TL;DR
Maine town manager Kevin Howell, 51, tragically drowned while rescuing his 4-year-old son after both fell through the ice on Etna Pond near their home. Howell managed to get his son out of the water before instructing him to get help, but when his wife arrived and attempted to assist, she also fell through the ice. Despite rescue efforts, Howell did not survive. Howell was known for his community involvement and support for the state's Emergency Medical Services.
- Maine town manager drowns while rescuing 4-year-old son after both fall through ice Fox News
- Maine Town Manager Dies Saving His Son After Both Fall Through Ice The New York Times
- Kevin Howell: Carmel, Maine, town manager drowns after saving son BBC.com
- Maine town grieves top official who died saving four-year-old son from icy pond The Guardian US
- Maine man dies after rescuing 4-year-old son who plunged through ice The Boston Globe
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