Incident
Animal rescue
Date
9.12am - 11 July 2021
Last updated
2.53pm - 11 July 2021
Status
Closed
Incident type
Large
Location
Stoodleigh
Attending station
Barnstaple
Tiverton
Urban Search and Rescue (USAR)
A fire engine along with a specialist rescue vehicle are in attendance rescuing 2 cows who are stuck in water. The crew in attendance asked for the telehandler from Exeter to assist them with the rescue, this is currently en route.
Crews rescued the two cows from the pond using equipment from the specialist rescue vehicle and the telehandler. They are now back in the care of their farmer and are unharmed.