Evergreen Fire/Rescue firefighters rescued a yak trapped in a frozen pond in Evergreen Memorial Park on Wednesday afternoon.

Evergreen Fire Rescue (EFR) arrived to Evergreen Memorial Park after learning a yak fell through the ice of a pond.

This is the home of the rare snow leopard, the spirit of the Himalayas. Isolated yak herders have battled snow leopards, bears and wolves for generations; these are old animosities. In 2006, the area ...