A distressed fawn has been rescued after it got stuck in a metal fence.
Firefighters used hydraulic gear to release the young deer while its anxious mother waited nearby.
A crew helped the baby deer whose hip had got stuck.
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After it was freed it was reunited with its mummy.
The rescue took place in Southampton, as reported by What’s The Jam.
Local Helen Churcher said: “Heroes, all of you.”
Marie Ealding added: “I love our fire teams.
“You all have such golden hearts.”
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Steve Hartley joked: “A deer, a female deer…”
A Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “The fawn was on the fence about which way to go.
“The firefighters had a good i-deer to use their hydraulic spreader equipment to bend the metal providing the space for the fawn to release itself.
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“The animal returned to its mother who was waiting nearby having deer-ly missed its child, but had grown fawn-d of their firefighter heroes.”
