JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Jefferson County first responders were out working 'til the cows came home early Saturday morning... literally.

The New Market Fire Department and Jefferson County Sheriff's Office responded to a stuck calf that had the misfortune of wandering into a sinkhole on Friends Station Road around 7:30 a.m.

According to the fire department, the calf fell into a hole that was 8 feet deep and 8 feet wide. Crews were able to hoist the calf out of the hole safely with no injuries to the animal or crews.

New Market Fire along with Jefferson County Sheriffs Department was dispatched on Saturday morning around 7:39 am to get... Posted by New Market Fire Dept - TN on Saturday, August 23, 2025

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