Emer Mezzetti, 56, drowned Saturday night after falling through the ice at Big Island Pond, New Hampshire State Police said.

Search and rescue crews are scouring a lake in southeastern New Hampshire where a woman fell through the ice, officials say. Witnesses heard someone yelling for help at about 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at Big Island Pond, near Atkinson, New Hampshire State Police said in a news release.

Investigators determined that Emer Mezzetti, 56, of Atkinson,cq N.H. drowned after falling fell through the ice at Big Island Pondcq around 6 p.m. on Saturday in the area of Osprey Road in Hampstead,cq New Hampshire State Policecq said in a press release Sunday afternoon.

Police are searching for a woman who fell through the ice at a pond in New Hampshire on Saturday. Officers received a call around 5:30 p.m. about a person yelling for help at Big Island Pond in Atkinson.

Authorities were called to Big Island Pond in Atkinson, New Hampshire, for reports of someone yelling for help Saturday evening. Sunday morning, a dive team recovered the body of Emer Mezzetti, 56, from the pond.

: The body of 56-year-old Emer Mezzetti, of Atkinson, New Hampshire, was recovered Sunday morning, state police said. A search was underway Saturday night at a pond in Atkinson, New Hampshire, where state police say they believe a woman fell through the ice and likely drowned.