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Caught on camera: Baby deer stuck in levee rescued by Chaska PD, DNR officers
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Jeff Wald , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The successful rescue was a joint effort between the Chaska Police Department and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
A rescue effort was undertaken by the Chaska Police Department and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The operation involved a baby deer that was stuck in a levee. The incident occurred on a Monday morning.
It was captured on camera, providing a visual record of the event. Further details about the rescue are available from the source, including footage of the operation. The successful rescue was a joint effort between the Chaska Police Department and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
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Category: safety Published: June 23, 2026 Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) Reading time: 1 min
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