CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Michigan firefighters rescue buck trapped in backyard swimming pool

Summary

On Nov. 3, 2026, Livonia firefighters responded to what may be a first for the department rescuing a deer trapped inside a residential inground swimming pool. The deer had apparently fallen through a secured pool cover and, with the pool partially drained, was unable to get enough footing to climb out. Livonia Police officers arrived first and quickly requested assistance.

Description from Toronto Sun.