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Dog trapped under ice rink rescued by fire crew

Hsin-Yi LoSouth East
News imageEddie Mitchell A white-furred dog, in a dog lead, has been pulled out underneath an ice rink. There is a firefighter and a woman next to the animal.Eddie Mitchell
The rescue operation was successful

A dog has been rescued after it was found trapped under an ice rink.

The dog was pulled from under Worthing Ice Rink in Steyne Gardens by firefighters at lunchtime on Saturday.

"Upon arrival, crews found a dog trapped under the ice rink," a spokesperson for West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said.

"Firefighters rescued the dog and safely reunited her with her owner."

They added the rescue operation took nearly one hour.

News imageEddie Mitchell A woman in a dark coat is kneeling with a fire fighter as they rescue a white-furred dog who is receiving treatment. Eddie Mitchell
News imageEddie Mitchell Two firefighters and a woman looking underneath an ice rink. They are lying on top of a large orange tarpaulin with rescue tools on the side.Eddie Mitchell
A dog was trapped underneath the Worthing Ice Rink at Steyne Gardens on Saturday
The fire service working to save the dog

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