Firefighters from Ryde have released a teenager from a toddler swing in St Helens this afternoon (Friday).
Crews used hydraulic cutting equipment to free the firmly wedged 13-year-old from the swings, after receiving a call at 2.40pm.
Friday, 18 December 2020 15:56
By Adam Richardson @adamrichradio
Firefighters from Ryde have released a teenager from a toddler swing in St Helens this afternoon (Friday).
Crews used hydraulic cutting equipment to free the firmly wedged 13-year-old from the swings, after receiving a call at 2.40pm.
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