Cow trapped in sink hole on Halifax farm

Firefighters rescued a cow after it became stuck in a sink hole on a farm in Halifax.

By The Newsroom Thursday, 5th October 2017, 8:55 pm Updated Thursday, 5th October 2017, 8:57 pm

The cow was trapped in a sink hole.

Crews were called to help the animal on Birks Close Farm, in Village Street, Norwood Green, at around 9.20am today (Thursday).

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The firefighters and a farmer dug a hole around the cow to free it from from the sink hole.

The large animal was distressed after being rescued, but not hurt.