A canine needed to be rescued by emergency providers after getting caught in quicksand.
Fire crews, the coastguard and a specialist rescue crew had been known as to Grange in Cumbria after the collie was trapped for greater than an hour on Thursday.
The canine’s proprietor additionally obtained caught within the sand, however managed to free herself.
A spokesman for Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) stated the rescue acted as a “reminder of the risks” that might exist in coastal areas.
“Quicksand just isn’t all the time apparent, however is extraordinarily harmful, and we remind those that get pleasure from our coast to take action with warning,” they stated.
Fire crews from Ulverston, Grange and Kendal, along with the coastguard and a crew from Bay Search and Rescue, had been known as to the incident on Thursday afternoon.
They used specialist tools, together with airpaths, that are inflatable walkways, to rescue the collie.
The proprietor obtained caught making an attempt to assist her canine, however managed to free herself earlier than the arrival of emergency crews.
A spokesman for CFRS stated: “Both had been chilly and moist however, fortunately, injury-free.”
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