Five Oxford firefighters had to rescue a person stuck in the disabled toilet of a city pub.

The incident occurred at around 10.41pm on Thursday, October 3, as Oxfordshire County Council Fire and Rescue Service were called.

A fire engine from Slade Park Fire Station was sent to the City Arms pub on Cowley Road to free the stuck customer.

Firefighters used hand tools to gain access to a disabled toilet where a person had become trapped.

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Onlookers spotted as many as five firefighters at the location during the incident while the fire engine was parked outside the watering hole with its lights on.

Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service say that the individual was unharmed during the incident and the crew departed at 11.16pm.

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