Animal rescues (2018-to date)

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Request detail: 

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 please can I request information about:
How many animals/pets the Shropshire fire service has rescued in the last five years.
Please can you include a breakdown of the figures for each year of the last five years, starting from Jan 2018 to date.

Can you detail (where possible):

What the animal was
What date the animal was stuck
Where it was stuck
How long it was stuck for
How long it took for you to save the animal
How many crew members were involved?

Response detail: 

Thank you for your Freedom of Information request. Please refer to the attached spreadsheet which contains the information requested whish has been taken from our Incident Recording System. Please also note the following with regards to this information:

What the animal was

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service records the type of animal rescue as either ‘Livestock e.g. horse, cow’, ‘Cat, dog or other domestic pet’ or ‘Bird’ and ‘Other’ - please see ‘IncidentCategoryL3’ in the attached spreadsheet. More information about what the animal was may be available in the ‘IncidentDesc’ (incident description) field of the spreadhseet where this has been recorded.

 

What date the animal was stuck

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service does not record this information, we have however provided the date we attended the incident.

 

Where it was stuck

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service does not record this information, we have however provided the location of the incident. More information about the location of the animal may be available in the ‘incidentDesc’ (incident description) field of the spreadhseet where this has been recorded.

 

How long it was stuck for

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service does not record this information, we have however provided the start and close time of the incident and the incident time in the attached spreadsheet.

 

How long it took for you to save the animal

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service does not record this information, we have however provided the start and close time of the incident and the incident time in the attached spreadsheet.

 

How many crew members were involved?

Please refer to the attached spreadsheet – total riders and officers attended have been provided, along with the number of appliances in attendance.

Information Released: 

Yes

Received: 

Friday, 28 July, 2023

Responded: 

Monday, 19 June, 2023

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