Sheep rescued from River Severn
FIRE fighters had to rescue a sheep from the River Severn yesterday.
Crews from Gloucester Community fire station were called to one mile south of Haw Bridge, Tirley, after they were alerted to a sheep in the river around 11.15am.
A boat provided by Gloucester South station was launched by rescue teams in Apperly, and the sheep was rescued unhurt by 12.55am.
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Comments
by Douglasknows
Monday, October 29 2012, 10:13AM
“Lets hear it for Shawn, well done fireman Sam.”
by halfdome1
Monday, October 29 2012, 9:21AM
“im amazed the rescue took nearly 12 hours!”
by ALChelt
Monday, October 29 2012, 7:59AM
“I cannot believe even a local paper as seen fit to include this artical in their paper.
How often does a sheep fall in the river,I cant remember the Echo reporting sheep seen floating down the river!as is often the case.”