Fire crews rescue dog stuck in mud near Lancaster quay

St George's Quay in Lancaster

Fire crews have rescued a dog stuck in mud near the River Lune in Lancaster.

Emergency services were called to the riverbank at St George's Quay at 8.08pm on Wednesday.

Two fire engines from Lancaster, one fire engine from Morecambe, and the air support unit went to the scene.

"Two fire service swift water rescue technicians used one 10.5 metre ladder, two inflatable walkways, and a large animal rescue kit to successfully rescue the dog," said a Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson.

"Firefighters were at the scene for approximately one hour."

More from Local News

On Air Now The Cosmic American Music Show 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Now Playing
Aim To Please The Jesse Williams Band Download
Recently Played

Recently Played Songs

  • 8:56pm

    Aim To Please

    The Jesse Williams Band
  • 8:52pm

    Alone Again Or

    Calexico

    Download
  • 8:48pm

    Window on the World

    John Hiatt & The Goners

    Download