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Firefighters rescue kitten trapped between walls in Birstall

Firefighters rescue kitten trapped between walls in Birstall

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Firefighters were called to rescue a feral kitten trapped between two exterior walls at a house in Leicestershire.Crews were alerted just after 12:00 BST on Monday, when a resident on Curzon Avenue in Birstall reported hearing distressed cries from a cat outside.They removed a fence panel and spent 40 minutes using specialist equipment, including a camera, to locate the kitten.Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service said the feline had "been through quite an ordeal" and was taken to a local vet to be checked over.

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