Firefighters free donkey trapped inside sinkhole in Granville County

Monday, July 17, 2023
GRANVILLE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Firefighters in Wake and Granville counties helped rescue a donkey who fell into a sinkhole.

It happened Sunday in Granville County. Brassfield Volunteer Fire Department received the emergency call and responded with the help of Wake Forest Fire Department.
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Once the crews arrived and found the donkey completely submerged in the hole, they worked together to rig up a pulley system that could lift the donkey to safety.
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The plan worked! Firefighters report the donkey was freed successfully and did not appear to have any injuries.

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