Firefighters saved a deer stranded in a canal that had completely given up.

Oh deer! Firefighters in California had to rescue a deer from a canal. The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said a member of the public reported a deer at the Folsom South Canal early Sunday (November 7th). Crews responded and determined the animal was unable to climb the steep walls of the canal. Firefighters say it took about ten minutes to haul the deer out of the water.

Firefighters said it took about 10 minutes to haul the deer out of the water.

"The deer was successfully rescued and unharmed," fire officials tweeted. "He had completely given up, and had to relax for a minute with his rescuers once out of the water."


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