York firefighters rescue girl, 13, from child’s swing

A teenage girl got stuck in a child’s swing last night.

She was trapped and left with only one option – call the fire service.

Firefighters went to carry out the rescue on Main Street in Upper Poppleton at 7.26pm last night (Thursday).

A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “A crew from Acomb assisted a 13 year old girl who had become trapped in a child swing.

“Crew power only used to assist female from the swing.”