Firefighters free casualty trapped in staircase

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Firefighters were called out in the early hours of this morning after a person became trapped in a staircase at Sowerby, near Thirsk.

A crew from Northallerton attended at 1.15am to assist ambulance staff.

The casualty’s leg had become stuck between the spindles of the staircase.

Firefighters used a reciprocating saw to remove the spindles and release the person, who was then left in the care of paramedics.

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