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elleng

(130,865 posts) Mon Aug 19, 2019, 01:33 PM Aug 2019

Crews in Montgomery County are working to rescue a 2,000 steer from a muddy ravine in Boyds,

Maryland. Officials have not said how the steer managed to get stuck in the ravine.

https://www.facebook.com/WUSA9/videos/437129133556553/?

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Crews in Montgomery County are working to rescue a 2,000 steer from a muddy ravine in Boyds, (Original Post) elleng Aug 2019 OP

No offense to elleng, but Facebook videos can only be viewed by registered users--Here's alternative hlthe2b Aug 2019 #1

Thanks for the alternative. elleng Aug 2019 #2

geez I wish I could call up a rescue crew of dozens Kali Aug 2019 #3

hlthe2b

(102,225 posts)

1. No offense to elleng, but Facebook videos can only be viewed by registered users--Here's alternative

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Mon Aug 19, 2019, 02:25 PM

Aug 2019

Successful rescue and steer is being cooled off/treated for heat stress.

Link to tweet

Rescue video here:
https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/maryland/crews-rescue-2000-pound-steer-from-muddy-ravine-in-montgomery-county/65-27cea16c-4b64-464e-85bb-e14ee1d5aff3

elleng

(130,865 posts)

2. Thanks for the alternative.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 19, 2019, 02:26 PM

Aug 2019

GOOD for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue.

Kali

(55,007 posts)

3. geez I wish I could call up a rescue crew of dozens

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Mon Aug 19, 2019, 08:07 PM

Aug 2019

when I have to pull something out of the mud. That old boy had horns, shouldn't have taken more than 15 minutes to get him out of there with a winch, 4by or a couple of horses.

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