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05-04-2025
- Climate
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Dog rescued after falling into sludge lagoon
A dog has been rescued by firefighters after getting into a sewage treatment plant and falling into a sludge lagoon. Mylo the Jack Russell terrier got under the fence at Thames Water's Oxford Sewage Treatment Works in Grenoble Road on Thursday. Firefighters from the Rewley Road station were called and managed to rescue the 18-month-old dog and reunite it with its owner. One of the rescuers, Toby Baker, warned dog owners to "always call the emergency services if this type of thing happens and don't put yourself in danger". A spokeswoman for Thames Water explained the sludge lagoon had been out of service for "many years". She added: "[It] is primarily holding rainwater and reeds that have grown over time." You can follow BBC Oxfordshire on Facebook, X (Twitter), or Instagram. Stranded trainee guide dog rescued by firefighters Dog rescued after locking herself in van Terrier rehomed by firefighter who rescued her 'Frightened' St Bernard rescued in icy conditions Puppies given oxygen masks after building fire Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service Thames Water


BBC News
05-04-2025
- General
- BBC News
Dog rescued from sludge lagoon at Thames Water sewage plant
A dog has been rescued by firefighters after getting into a sewage treatment plant and falling into a sludge the Jack Russell terrier got under the fence at Thames Water's Oxford Sewage Treatment Works in Grenoble Road on from the Rewley Road station were called and managed to rescue the 18-month-old dog and reunite it with its of the rescuers, Toby Baker, warned dog owners to "always call the emergency services if this type of thing happens and don't put yourself in danger". A spokeswoman for Thames Water explained the sludge lagoon had been out of service for "many years".She added: "[It] is primarily holding rainwater and reeds that have grown over time." You can follow BBC Oxfordshire on Facebook, X (Twitter), or Instagram.