Texas firefighters use Jaws of Life to rescue entangled longhorn

Tuesday, January 22, 2019
DALLAS, Texas (KTRK) -- First responders in Dallas are now deemed heros after rescuing a longhorn from a sticky situation.

Firefighters had to use the Jaws of Life to save the longhorn in need.
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Two sisters say they were on their way to breakfast when they spotted the steer's horns trapped in a hay feeder.

The animal's horns had gotten tangled in the feeder in a pasture as he stuck his head inside the cage to eat hay.
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The sisters immediately called firefighters, and a few seconds later the longhorn was cut free.

Luckily, he was not injured.
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