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Animal Rescue

All Stretton, Church Stretton, Shropshire

Station ground: Church Stretton

Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 13:04


At 13:04 on Wednesday, 11 July, 2018, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as Animal Rescue.

2 fire appliances including the Rescue Tender were mobilised from Wellington.

A request was received from Shropshire Animal Health Team to assist in locating a lamb which had become trapped in a 17 inch drainage pipe which measured approximately 100 metres. Crews located lamb between 2 points in the drainage pipe and responsibility was passed to owner who was proceeding to use farm machinery to dig out lamb.

The stop message was received at Wed, 07/11/2018 - 14:41

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