{"id":312872,"date":"2025-11-25T14:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/312872\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T14:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:07:08","slug":"deer-rescued-from-pond-in-botetourt-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/312872\/","title":{"rendered":"Deer rescued from pond in Botetourt County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) &#8211; A deer was rescued from a pond Monday, November 24, according to Fincastle Volunteer Fire Department. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Firefighters were alerted by a Botetourt County Sheriff\u2019s Office Animal Control deputy of a deer stuck in a water retention pond near the Roanoke Cement plant. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Crews corralled the uninjured deer into a corner of the pond and assisted with removal with a lasso, according to firefighters. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The deer was led to the edge of the property and released outside the area, according to firefighters. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">She is expected to make a full recovery, according to firefighters. <\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 WDBJ. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) &#8211; A deer was rescued from a pond Monday, November 24, according to Fincastle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":312873,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[161296,148155,79,201],"class_list":["post-312872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-botetourt-county-deer-rescue","tag-deer-rescue","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}