Crime & Safety

Oradell Police, Firefighters Rescue Deer Caught In Fence

The deer was caught between fence posts on Genther Avenue.

ORADELL, N.J. — Firefighters and police officers rescued a deer who became trapped between two fence posts on Genther Avenue Tuesday.

Authorities used hydraulic spreaders to free the animal, fire officials said.


A police officer and firefighter free a deer that became trapped between two fence posts on Genther Avenue Tuesday. — Oradell Fire Department

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