EIR 1739 / July 2024 / Wildlife Rescues

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Questions and final response: I am a volunteer for a wildlife rescue. Essex Fire Brigades have kindly assisted in many of these rescues. We would really appreciate it if you could tell us approximately how frequently you get called out and how much of your time this takes up. We are calling for all premises that use pigeon deterrents to use hard grids so birds cannot become entangled.

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Please find attached the data requested.

We hope this information is useful to you.

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