Firefighters rescue trapped sheep near Hailsham

Firefighters were called to the rescue of an injured sheep after it became trapped in water near Hailsham today (Friday).
Firefighters were called to a field in Lower Horsebridge to rescue a trapped sheep. Photo by Dan Jessup SUS-170317-163258001Firefighters were called to a field in Lower Horsebridge to rescue a trapped sheep. Photo by Dan Jessup SUS-170317-163258001
Firefighters were called to a field in Lower Horsebridge to rescue a trapped sheep. Photo by Dan Jessup SUS-170317-163258001

Two crews, including the animal rescue unit from Crowborough, were called to a field on the A271 in Lower Horsebridge after reports of trapped livestock.

A sheep was successfully rescued from the water but another had already died before crews arrived on the scene.

Photos by Dan Jessup.

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