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Animal Rescue

Alberbury Shrewsbury

Station ground: Shrewsbury

Tuesday, 26 November, 2024 15:13

At 15:13 on Tuesday, 26 November, 2024, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Animal Rescue in Shrewsbury.

4 fire appliances including the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Baschurch, Minsterley, Shrewsbury and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.

Attending crews used the following equipment:

• Lifting & animal harnesses, straps
• Line rescue
• Mud/Rescue paths

Also at the scene of the incident were: a vet.

Report of two cows stuck in lagoon on farmland. One cow had self extricated and one cow released from lagoon by fire service personnel using a rescue path and line rescue. Owner and vet in attendance alongside crews.

The stop message was received at Tue, 11/26/2024 - 16:19

Issued by Fire Control at Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service. Telephone 01743 260290. Please check out our Twitter and Facebook accounts for other announcements.