Oakland firefighters rescue deer after it gets stuck between garage and house: video

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Monday, September 23, 2024
Oakland firefighters rescue deer stuck between house, garage: video
Firefighters rescued a deer after it got stuck in a gap between a house and garage in the Oakland Hills.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- There was a dramatic rescue in the Oakland Hills this weekend.

There was a deer wedged in a small gap between a garage and a house on Hemlock Street.

The deer was stuck, so the woman who spotted it called the Oakland Fire Department for help.

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"Grab this rope, pull. There you go buddy. Pull, pull pull pull," you can hear a firefighter saying in a video shared by the Oakland Firefighters Union.

Authorities said the rescue took nearly four hours.

The crew was able to turn the upside down deer right-side up. Then with a rope tied around its legs, they were able to free the animal from the confined space.

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