A pair of children were quick to come to the rescue of a bald eagle they discovered tangled in fishing line in Florida. The line had tangled around the bird’s wing, and a fishing hook was stuck in the eagle’s beak. The two children, from Pasco County, brought the bird to a fire station for help. “[We] heard a knock on the station door around 4 PM this afternoon,” the Pasco County Fire Rescue stated on Jan. 7. “When Driver Engineer Jerry Brown opened the door, he was greeted by two kids holding an injured bald eagle.” When firefighters took a closer look at the bird, they knew they needed the help of wildlife experts. “The Eagle was tired, and its beak was wrapped in fishing line,” the station wrote on Facebook. “After closer examination, firefighters realized that the Eagle was underweight, a fishing hook had penetrated right through its beak, …
Florida Kids Find Bald Eagle Trapped in Fishing Line, Hook Through Its Beak, Rush to Its Rescue
February 1, 2021
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