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Hampton firefighters rescued a pig stuck in a marsh

Hampton Fire Department rescued a pig that was stuck in a marsh.
Credit: Hampton Fire Department Facebook

HAMPTON, Va. (WVEC) -- Hampton Fire Department rescued a pig that was stuck in a marsh.

The piggy needed rescuing from the Newmarket Creek marsh on Wednesday. Crews had to rope and secure the little fella before taking it to a local shelter.

The firefighters were assisting Hampton Animal Control Officers. This rescue is just another example of all the different emergencies civil servants deal with on a daily basis.

Check out some of the rescue photos!

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