Big pig rescue: Ohio firefighters pull Winnie the Pig from cistern

Firefighters had to climb into a cistern to rescue Winnie the pig, after she somehow had fallen in.

There were no injuries after firefighters retrieved the 180-pound pot-bellied pig on Saturday, our media partner WCPO-TV in Cincinnati reported.

Goshen Township Fire and EMS Station 18 posted photos of the big pig rescue on on social media.

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