Oh deer - the muntjac Picture: ECFRS
FIREFIGHTERS attended a peculiar call when asked to rescue a deer after it had become trapped in a fence overnight.
A fire crew from Frinton attended Arthur Ransome Way, Walton, after reports a muntjac was wedged in a fence on Saturday morning.
The firefighters used hydraulic cutting equipment to carefully ease the animal free from the metal structure.
A fire spokesman said: “Thankfully, the deer was unharmed”.
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