Fire crews rescue calf which became stuck in electricity pylon leg

Cow’d you get there? Fire crews rescue calf which became stuck in electricity pylon leg

• Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service called to help calf in Bollington on Tuesday
• Pictures so an officer stroking the cow while its face peeps through structure
• The team confirmed the rescue was successful and the calf rejoined its herd 

Fire crews were able to rescue a lost calf who had become stuck in the leg of a massive electricity pylon.  

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the aid of the stricken calf after it veered off track while grazing in Bollington, Cheshire, on Tuesday.

Pictures taken by the service’s animal rescue team show an officer stroking the cow, as its ear and face peep through a corner of the steel structure.

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the aid of the stricken calf after it veered off track while grazing in Bollington, Cheshire, on Tuesday

The team confirmed the rescue had been successful and that the cow was soon seen moving off to rejoin its herd.  

A spokesperson said: ‘This calf made a slight miscowculation this morning and got his head trapped in the leg of a pylon in Bollington.

‘Our animal rescue team were quickly on the scene and released him from his plight.

‘He was last seen mooving off to rejoin his herd.’

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