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York firefighters save deer from slurry pit

Firefighters rescued a deer this morning (Sunday).

It had become trapped in a slurry pit in York and was in danger of drowning.

Crews from York and Malton were called in to help at 10.26am.

A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Crews from Malton and York attended a location where a deer had fallen into a slurry pit.

“Crews used the inflatable walkway and ropes to rescue the deer and released it back into the wild.”