Trapped sparrowhawk rescued from roof in Whitchurch by firefighters
Firefighters had to use an aerial ladder platform to rescue a sparrowhawk stuck in netting.
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The bird was trapped in netting on the roof of a property in Whitchurch's High Street, with its plight reported to Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service at around 6.28pm yesterday.
One crew with the aerial ladder platform, was dispatched to the scene from Shrewsbury.
An update from the fire service said that the crew had helped rescue the bird, using the aerial ladder platform "as a safe working platform to successfully carry out the rescue".
The incident was declared over at around 8pm.
