Rhode Island Deer in the News Archive - Rhode Island
Firefighters rescue baby deer trapped in the ice at a Glocester lake March 2, 2022 Rhode Island, NRI NOW
... Crews rescued the deer from the frozen lake with the help of a Rescue Alive Rescue Sled, a floating platform that disperses the weight of firefighters with pontoons...
Crews rescue deer on iced-over river in Dartmouth February 17, 2022 Rhode Island, ABC6
... They took a rope and lassoed the deer... then they had to just drag her back to land ... It was beautiful. To see a fighter make it ...
Men pull deer from Newport Harbor after it gets close to boats, release it back into wild June 22, 2021 Rhode Island, WJAR
... After reviewing the videos taken and shared by Shaver, the Rhode Island Department of Management told NBC 10 while they applaud the men for getting the deer to shore, it's no surprise it was in the water. "Deer are amazing swimmers," ...
Crew rescues deer trapped along Blackstone River May 22, 2018 Rhode Island, WPRI.com
... The DEM said firefighters noticed the deer had been stuck for about three days on a little patch of land near the Exchange Street Bridge...
Deer rescued from frozen pond February 16, 2016 Rhode Island, NBC4i.com
... [video] Barden Reservoir... noticed the deer in the water, hanging onto the ice and called for help... what are you going to do? Stand here and watch a deer die?” ...
Crews rescue deer that fell through ice January 11, 2014 Rhode Island, WPRI
... Rescue crews responded to Terrace Avenue after they received calls that an animal was stranded on the ice...The deer was injured and the DEM is now involved...
Deer bodies found dumped by Bradford Landing March 5, 2014 Rhode Island, Westerly Sun
... Bones, body parts and carcasses from several dead deer were found in the woods, water and boat docks by Bradford Landing Tuesday morning... Law enforcement officers are investigating the situation, but have no evidence of how the deer were killed or placed by the landing ...
Firefighters, family dog rescue deer stuck in crevice January 24, 2014 Rhode Island, NBC News
... a deer trapped in a crevice near their yard. The deer was actually first discovered by their dog ... stuck very tightly between two pieces of ledge... we poured some warm soapy water on its back and we were able to um make it loose enough, or slip enough so where we could grab it ..