Fire brigade called out to Hartlepool care home to remove ring from resident's finger

The fire brigade was called to a Hartlepool care home to remove a ring from a resident’s finger.
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Cleveland Fire Brigade attended West View Lodge, in West View Road, after being called out at around 7.40pm on Monday, December 6.

One fire engine from Hartlepool fire station was dispatched and firefighters carefully removed a ring from the elderly resident’s swollen finger.

They left following the successful outcome at about 8.10pm.

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