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Firefighters rescue deer stuck in fence

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David Bale

Published: 3:35 PM April 25, 2019    Updated: 9:25 AM October 11, 2020
A deer, similar to this one, was stuck in railings in Great Yarmouth. Picture: Chris Bishop

A deer, similar to this one, was stuck in railings in Great Yarmouth. Picture: Chris Bishop - Credit: Archant

A muntjac deer had to be rescued by fire crews after it got stuck in a fence.

Firefighters were called to the incident in Happisburgh Road, North Walsham just before 9am today.

A spokesman for Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service said: 'One appliance from North Walsham attended a deer that was trapped in a fence. Hydraulic rescue equipment was used to rescue.'

It happened at the Spa Common end of Happisburgh Road.

Did you see what happened? Email reporter David Bale at david.bale2@archant.co.uk

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