Time Incident Posted: 15:30
Incident Date: 05/12/2020
Incident Location: Incident Location: Welford Road, Wigston - Opposite Navigation Pub
Incident Number: 17531
Incident Type: Rescue Small Animal From Water P3
Initial Emergency Call Received: 14:17
Fire and Rescue Service Vehicles Attended: 1 x appliance from Wigston and Technical Rescue Team from Southern Fire Station
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Initial Information: Call from RSPCA on scene - Swan in lake in distress - caught on fishing line by its neck and body.
Updated Incident Information: Upon arrival incident was confirmed as one swan on lake caught in fishing line, Specialist Water Rescue Team from Fire Service Rescued Swan from lake and left incident with RSPCA
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