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Maine woman plunged into nightmare while driving across frozen LAKE
- Maine woman survives after her pickup sinks through ice on Moosehead Lake during ice fishing trip.
- The truck sank but Tapley escaped through a window and was rescued onto the ice.
- Tapley credits her rescue to her brother Jake and the rest of the fishing group who rushed to help.
- The ice was reported to be about 36 inches thick, initially considered safe for driving.
- There were no obvious signs of weak ice before the break occurred.
- Tapley plans to continue ice fishing but will not drive a truck on ice again.
- Rescuers planned to recover the truck from the ice on a later day.
- Tapley remains grateful for the crew that helped during the emergency.
- The incident occurred after Tapley misjudged a slushy area on the ice.
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