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Moose back on the loose after rescuers free it from fence

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The Connecticut State Environmental Police received a call at around midnight about a moose stuck in Barkhamsted, northwest of Hartford. The rescue came on the heels of several recent sightings in the state that prompted the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to be on the lookout for moose. There are only about 100 moose in Connecticut, according to DEEP, but they become more active during their breeding season in September and October.

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Associated Press News

Moose back on the loose after rescuers free it from fence

BARKHAMSTED, Conn. (AP) — A moose is back on the loose in Connecticut after some quick-acting rescuers helped to free it from a fence.

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

Moose is back on the loose in Connecticut after getting trapped in a fence

The moose was unable to get its belly and legs over the top of the fence, so it needed assistance from the Connecticut State Environmental Police.

1 year ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Moose back on the loose after rescuers free it from fence

A moose is back on the loose in Connecticut after some quick-acting rescuers helped to free it from a fence

1 year ago

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Moose back on the loose after rescuers free it from fence

BARKHAMSTED, Conn. (AP) — A moose is back on the loose in Connecticut after some quick-acting rescuers helped to free it from a fence. The Connecticut State Environmental Police received a call at around midnight about a moose stuck in Barkhamsted, northwest of Hartford. Local fire department personnel and state police responded early Saturday to find the animal not impaled on the structure but unable to get its belly and rear legs over the top.…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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