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BSFR crew rescues pelican caught in fishing line in Dania Beach

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A pelican was caught in fishing line in Dania Beach. Firefighters rescued the pelican and took it to the South Florida Wildlife Care Center. Last week, firefighters rescued a seagull that was trapped on a utility pole in Lauderdale Lakes. The rescue was part of a routine patrol.

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BSFR crew rescues pelican caught in fishing line in Dania Beach

A Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crew was on patrol in Dania Beach Saturday morning when their fireboat came across a pelican that was in trouble.According to first responders, the pelican was unable to stay afloat because it was caught up in fishing line.A pelican was taken to the South Florida Wildlife Care Center after being rescued in Dania Beach.Firefighters were able to carefully remove the fishing line before transporting the pelican to the …

2 months ago·Miami, United States

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BSFR crews rescue pelican caught in fishing line in Dania Beach - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

South Florida firefighters came to the rescue of a pelican in peril. Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue units were on patrol in Dania Beach when they came across the bird, Saturday morning. The pelican couldn’t stay afloat because it was caught in fishing line. Firefighters gently removed the line before placing the pelican in a cage. The feathered patient was taken to the South Florida Wildlife Care Center in Fort Lauderdale to be checked out.

2 months ago·Miami, United States

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