WATCH: Video shows Alachua County deputies rescuing deer stuck in fence Deputies grab deer from behind to fit it through slats
Alachua deputies help rescue deer stuck in a fence (Alachua County Sheriff)
ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – Alachua County deputies responded to a call Wednesday about a deer stuck in a fence, according to a video posted to the Alachua County Sheriff’s Facebook page.
Body camera footage of the incident shows a deer whose back end got caught in the slats of a fence somewhere in the county.
[TRENDING: Tropical wave could bring heavy rain to parts of Florida for weekend | Score free doughnuts Friday for National Doughnut Day | Become a News 6 Insider (it’s free!) ]
Video shows a resident covering the deer’s face as deputies go behind the animal and flip it over to push it through the fence.
The deer immediately fled, though the sheriff’s office wrote, “What a great sight to see him run away free!!!”
Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.
About the Author Anthony Talcott headshot
Anthony, a graduate of the University of Florida, joined ClickOrlando.com in April 2022.
Hot Dog Eating Contest | Are We There Yet Sushi Saint | Florida Foodie with Kaia Poisall Ever wonder what it's like to go python hunting in the Florida Everglades? Homeless services leaders say demand is outpacing resources in Orange County Palm Bay lowers proposed millage rate while officials warn of potential impact Train like an Olympian with track star Kenny Bednarek Florida ranked third most dangerous state for nighttime driving, data shows Florida gas prices spike amid US-Iran strikes Deltona considers new fire assessment fee amid property tax concerns Winter Garden park removes weapons ban signs after Florida attorney general warning Apopka commission deadlocks on proposed property tax increase as budget deadline nears City of Orlando approves sale of 8 new Parramore homes as effort to boost homeownership continues Melbourne officer resigns 15 days after bodycam shows police taking down wrong teen Thermal drones give Central Florida families hope in the search for lost pets Body camera video shows arrests of 2 Central Florida charter school principals on DUI charges Charges dropped against teen accused in deadly 2023 Dezerland Park shooting Daytona Beach proposal bans certain e-bikes, sets minimum age to be on city roads and sidewalks Florida sets execution date for convicted killer James Duckett Lake Mary All-Star softball wins state championship New Smyrna Beach weighs fire assessment fee over property tax concerns Previous video Next video
