Incident
Animal rescue
Date
10.05am - 11 December 2024
Last updated
5.09pm - 11 December 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Large
Location
Sidmouth
Attending station
Sidmouth
Camels Head
Fire Control mobilised crew from Sidmouth alongside and officer to a report of a sheep that was approximately 20yards over a cliff in Sidmouth.
After carrying out an assessment, Crew requested a technical rescue team for rope capabilities, this was mobilised from Camels Head, and also requested the attendance of Coastguard.
Crew successfully rescued the Sheep using Specialist Line Rescue Equipment and Safety Working at Height Equipment, also with the assistance of Coastguard.