Cow rescued after falling into cesspit

Firefighters from Herefordshire said the cow had fallen into the cesspit on Tuesday (December 12)

Chris Brayford
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Firefighters said the cow had fallen into a cesspit at a farm in Herefordshire (Bromyard Fire Station)
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Firefighters said the cow had fallen into a cesspit at a farm in Herefordshire (Bromyard Fire Station)

Firefighters rescued a cow which had fallen into a cesspit full of waste at a farm in Bromyard. Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said the cow had fallen into the cesspit on Tuesday (December...

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