Shropshire Star

Young cow rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in water tank

An inquisitive young cow ended up in a water tank on a farm unable to get out.

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The 10-month old male was found stuck in the tank at Longville, Much Wenlock on Saturday morning with Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service called out at 7.23am.

Three crews including the rescue tender, from Much Wenlock and Wellington together with .an operations officer went to the scene.

A spokesperson said the young cow was successfully released by fire service personnel by 8.15am and left in the care of the farmer.