Shropshire Star

Cat rescued by firefighters in Bayston Hill after getting stuck in a gutter

A cat was rescued by firefighters in the early hours of today after getting stuck in a gutter.

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The adventurous feline found itself trapped in Grove Lane, Bayston Hill, early today (February 16).

Firefighters were called out at about 3.20am.

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) spokesperson said: “On Monday, February 16, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting an incident classified as ‘animal rescue’ in Shrewsbury.

“One cat which was trapped within flashing guttering was released by crews using small gear.”

One fire engine was sent to the scene from Shrewsbury.