Hapless cows in bizarre slurry pit rescue
FOUR heifers had to be rescued after they got trapped in a slurry pit early yesterday morning.
Fire crews from Haywards Heath, Storrington and Crawley were called to farmland off Warninglid Lane, near Warninglid, just after 6am on June 11.
Did you see the cows in the slurry pit?
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West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service say their firefighters were able to lead the heifers onto dry land using specialist animal rescue equipment.
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