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Firefighters rescue deer stuck in river

Three fire crews responded to a deer trapped in water last night (Thursday).

Knaresborough, Tadcaster and Ripon firefighters went to the River Nidd near Bond End, Knaresborough at 9.19pm.

A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Swift water rescue crews entered the water to rescue the deer that had become trapped within a fallen tree.

Incident location

“Crews used animal rescue equipment to get the deer back onto the riverbank.”