Fire brigade help Maggie the elephant to her feet

Firefighters and heavy towing equipment were used to help lift Alaska’s only elephant to her feet for the second time in a week.

Fire brigade help Maggie the elephant to her feet

Firefighters and heavy towing equipment were used to help lift Alaska’s only elephant to her feet for the second time in a week.

Maggie, who weighs 535st was down for six or seven hours before she was hoisted upright in her enclosure at the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage.

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