Child rescued from railings by fire crews

A child had to be rescued by fire crews after getting her head stuck in railings.

Fire crews were called to a park area in School Lane in Longton, at about 6.20pm on Thursday, to reports of a three-year-old girl with had her head stuck between bars.

School Lane, Longton. Picture: Googleplaceholder image
School Lane, Longton. Picture: Google

Firefighters from Penwortham fire station used specialist hydraulic cutting equipment to rescue the child.

Crews said she was uninjured.

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