Incident
Animal Rescue
Date
12.25pm - 11 December 2022
Last updated
8.11pm - 15 December 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Small
Location
Alphington
Attending station
Danes Castle
Fire Control received a call to a dog that had fallen down a river bank and was unable to get itself back up.
One fire engine from Danes Castle Exeter attended and requested the attendance of the animal rescue equipment from Exmouth.
Fire crews released the dog and returned it to its owner using water rescue equipment and advised the owner to take the dog to the vets for a check-up as a precaution.