Firefighters were called after a farm animal got stuck in the River Wensum.
Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service sent a crew from Earlham to the Attlebridge footpath shortly before 7pm on Sunday.
The control centre had received a 999 call to assist the RSPCA with a rescue.
A fire service spokesman said: βIt was a farm animal that needed to get out of the water.β
The incident was then left in the hand of the farmer at 7.22pm.
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