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Firefighters free hawk in Murphysboro lake

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By Mike Mohundro Click here for updates on this story MURPHYSBORO, Illinois (WSIL) — Firefighters in Murphysboro responded to help free a stuck hawk on Sunday. The Murphysboro Fire Department sent out firefighters to help a red-tailed hawk which was tangled up in some fishing line at Brown’s Lake on Sunday evening. Both Captain Nance, Captain Dosch responded, along with Chief McBride and Animal Control Officer Mark Tincher. They used some co…

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Firefighters free hawk in Murphysboro lake

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Murphysboro Firefighters rescue entangled hawk at Browns Lake - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

MURPHYSBORO, Ill., (KBSI) — Firefighters in Murphysboro rescued a red-tailed hawk that had become entangled in fishing line and was suspended above the water’s surface at Browns Lake. Captains Nance and Dosch responded to the scene, along with Chief McBride, who brought cold water rescue equipment. Animal Control Officer Mark Tincher also assisted. Captain Nance entered the lake and used a rescue cage to free the hawk from a tree limb. The bird …

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