Firefighters pour 3.5 tonnes of water into well during buffalo rescue

  • 7 years ago
Footage of firefighters in the process of pouring three-and-a-half tonnes of water down a hole during a rescue attempt of a buffalo trapped in a narrow well.

The video, filmed on April 24 in China's Guangxi Province, shows the rescuers filling the narrow hole to help the 250kg animal swim up.

At the end of the clip, they use rope and a winch to pull the buffalo through the widened gap.