On July 18, 2016 at 8.49 A.M., there was received report about that an elk stuck in a sludge lagoon on the territory of purification plants near the village of Nizhnee Afonasovo in Nizhnekamsk District. At 9.00 A.M., a hunting expert for Nizhnekamsk Municipal District left for the scene. Rescuers of ZPSO No. 6 left for the scene at 9.15 A.M.
At 11.00 A.M., the rescuers with the help of ropes and a UAZ car took out the elk. The horned animal came to its senses and run away to the forest by itself.
Total of 6 people and 3 vehicles involved in the rescue operation.