Duck stuck in netting above shopping precinct in Sleaford
A crew attended Bristol Arcade in town at about 10.40am, where a duck had apparently got stuck in netting designed to deter pigeons from sitting in the roof canopy of the shopping precinct.
The lucky duck was extracted and released uninjured, according to a fire service spokesman.
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Hide AdLocal passer-by Joe Carrigan got a photo of the arcade cordoned off while the crew members worked on freeing the bird.
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Support added on Twitter later: “Out with @sleafordfire earlier, duck trapped in netting. Released quickly and allowed to waddle off ....”