Animal and technical rescue specialists called to Folkestone harbour to assist with a rescue

Fire fighters are battling to rescue a small dog from an entrapment.

It’s understood that the dog that has climbed deep inside the harbour arm wall may have to be abandoned due to the incoming tide.

A specialist animal rescue unit a fire appliance, USAR experts and officers Kent fire and rescue service have been  called to the incident to assist with the rescue mission of the pooch. They have approached for comment