Crew frees baby from car

Tuesday 4th August 2009, 5:59PM BST.

babybottleA baby was rescued by firefighters after becoming locked in a car in Shropshire.

The 11-month-old, who has not been named, was released from a car in Redlands Road, Hadley, Telford, yesterday. The alarm had been raised at about 5.15pm.

Firefighters from Wellington fire station took just under 15 minutes to get the baby out of the vehicle.

A spokesman for Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service said today the crew used small gear to free the child.



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