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Tiny fawn gets a big rescue from Roswell firefighters
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sabrina Castro , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The animal had suffered injuries, possibly from a collision with a vehicle, before becoming stuck. A rescue effort was undertaken to save a young deer that had become trapped.
A rescue effort was undertaken to save a young deer that had become trapped. The animal had suffered injuries, possibly from a collision with a vehicle, before becoming stuck. Firefighters worked together with a wildlife expert to free the deer from a confined space.
The deer was safely secured and then handed over to the wildlife representative. It was then taken to receive medical attention at a hospital.
Further information about this rescue is available from the news source, including details about the events leading up to the rescue and the condition of the deer.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 22, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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