A pigeon trapped by glass-coated kite strings from a local festival was rescued by the fire department in the west Indian state of Gujarat.<br /><br /> The incident took place on January 15 in Vadodara.<br /><br />Visuals show a group of rescuers from the fire department gather below a building as a bird is seen dangling from a high electric wire adjacent to the structure.<br /><br />Next, the rescuers place a ladder against the wall of the complex leading to an open balcony.<br /><br />Two men from the team are then seen scaling the ladder and landing on the balcony as the others prepare a makeshift pole below.<br /><br />Later, they pass the pole to the men stationed at the gallery, who directs it towards the electric wire.<br /><br />The men after a few attempts are successfully able to capture the kite string entangling the bird, subsequently looping the twin around the pole.<br /><br />The pole is then gently brought to the ground where awaiting rescuers take the necessary steps to save the injured bird.<br /><br />According to the reports, the number of birds getting caught in the glass-coated strings increases during the two days the kite festival runs at Vadodara.
