FIREFIGHTERS rescued a pregnant cow from a river in Rickinghall, near Diss.

FIREFIGHTERS rescued a pregnant cow from a river in Rickinghall, near Diss.

Crews were called to the area of water off Mill Lane at around 9.45am to reports of a cow stuck in the river.

A water rescue team from Bury St Edmunds joined the RSPCA at the scene to assist with the safe removal of the cow, which was back on dry land at 11.45am.