Firefighters rescue woman stuck waist-high in mud in Derbyshire

Firefighters rescued a woman who was stuck in mud in Derbyshire.
By Michael Broomhead
Published 17th Feb 2021, 16:48 BST
Updated 17th Feb 2021, 16:50 BST
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Crews from Alfreton and Highfields in Nottinghamshire were called to Park Lane in Shirland at around 2pm on Wednesday.

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A spokesperson for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “One female had become stuck fast in mud to waist height.

A woman was rescued from mud in Derbyshire. Stock picture.A woman was rescued from mud in Derbyshire. Stock picture.
A woman was rescued from mud in Derbyshire. Stock picture.
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“Crews rescued the casualty who was left with East Midlands Ambulance Service.”

For more information about Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service and to find out important safety advice, visit www.derbys-fire.gov.uk.

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