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Officials attempt to locate a man thought to be stranded on Lake Huron

Alpena, Mich — We have an update on the missing person out on Lake Huron.

The Coast Guard has suspended the search for a missing person on the big lake. Emergency services responded this afternoon.

A resident saw a man standing and waving his arms on a block of ice with his snowmobile. Sanborn Township and other local emergency services responded to the report, searching for the man by water and by air. A Coast Guard helicopter went out searching this evening, but they were unable to locate the person.

Firefighters say they may have seen a person from shore, but they were unsuccessful in the search.