{"id":438765,"date":"2026-02-22T00:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T00:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/438765\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T00:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T00:12:11","slug":"deer-marooned-on-river-thames-island-rescued-by-firefighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/438765\/","title":{"rendered":"Deer marooned on River Thames island rescued by firefighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A deer that had got itself stranded on an island in the River Thames was rescued by firefighters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It took crews about two hours and 15 minutes to use a boat, rescue the deer and bring it back to the banks of the river in Hurley, Berkshire, at about 14:15 GMT on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service crews from Maidenhead and Reading helped with the rescue, along with another from Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A team from Berkshire Lowland Search and Rescue also helped bring the deer back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A deer that had got itself stranded on an island in the River Thames was rescued by firefighters.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":438766,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-438765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438765\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}