This is why the fire service was in Steyne Gardens

This is why the fire service was in Steyne Gardens today.
The fire service was called out to rescue a seagullThe fire service was called out to rescue a seagull
The fire service was called out to rescue a seagull

West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said it was called at 10.51am to reports that a seagull had become trapped under netting on a building.

An aerial ladder platform was sent to the scene and was used to rescue the entangled bird.

Once back on the ground, firefighters handed the seagull over to RSPCA, which also attended.

Firefighters left the scene at 11.53am.