Four bulls were successfully rescued from a slurry tank by firefighters following an incident on a farm on the outskirts of Irvinestown.

The large animal rescue incident at Tirmacspird Road, Irvinestown was reported at 11.01am on Thursday morning (October 20).

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Two Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) appliances - one from Castlederg Fire Station and one from Enniskillen Fire Station, the Large Animal Rescue team from Omagh Fire Station and three Specialist Rescue Teams from Central Fire Station - attended the scene, where it is understood that four bulls entered a slurry tank.

A spokesperson for NIFRS confirmed that all four bulls were successfully rescued.