The RSPCA and Fire Crew had been known as to the Hailsham Country Park at present (Friday) to rescue a duck in misery.
The crew of Hailsham Community Fire Station had been mobilised to the decision after being contacted by the RSPCA asking for help on the pond.
It was reported that the duck had been caught up on a fishing hook and line.
The duck was rescued by two crew members who waded into the pond and handed over into the protected fingers of the RSPCA.
Photos: Paul Gibson