Police, firefighters rescue deer stuck in fence in Rockland County

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Police, firefighters rescue deer stuck in fence in NY

RAMAPO, New York (WABC) -- It took a team effort between officers and firefighters to rescue a deer in distress in Rockland County.

Ramapo Police responded to a report of a deer stuck in a fence on North Pascack Road.

The arriving officers were unable to free the deer, so that's when they called for assistance.

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Hillcrest Fire Company No. 1 jumped into action and used the jaws of life.

They were able to separate the fence and free the panicked deer.

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