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Cow saved after getting head stuck in two trees

News imageHIWFRS A brown and white cow with its head stuck in a tree as people in overalls and hard hats asses the situation.HIWFRS
The fire service teamed up with vets for the rescue

A cow has been rescued after getting its head stuck between two trees.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue service teamed up with animal rescue teams from Lyndhurst and Winchester to save the animal in the village of Crux Easton.

On-call firefighters from Kingsclere were sent to the scene at 19:30 GMT on Saturday.

Crews used a telehandler and animal rescue techniques to lift and release the unharmed cow to safety.

News imageHIWFRS A brown and white cow with its head stuck between two trees being suspended in the air as it is lifted up by people in overalls and hard hats.HIWFRS
The animal was unharmed as it was lifted to safety

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