Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Brave Fawn Rescued from Icy Potomac River

1/20/2025

25 4

Summary

Story summary

A brave fawn was saved from the frigid Potomac River near Key Bridge in Washington, D.C., on January 16. Responding to urgent calls, the Brandywine Valley SPCA, Metropolitan Police Harbor Patrol, and D.C. Fire & EMS worked together to rescue the stranded deer, which swiftly dashed away to safety after its dramatic escape.

1 of 1

Story summary

A brave fawn was saved from the frigid Potomac River near Key Bridge in Washington, D.C., on January 16. Responding to urgent calls, the Brandywine Valley SPCA, Metropolitan Police Harbor Patrol, and D.C. Fire & EMS worked together to rescue the stranded deer, which swiftly dashed away to safety after its dramatic escape.