A young osprey was rescued Wednesday after it became tangled in a nylon line in Port St. Lucie.
WPTV was there when rescue crews climbed a pole outside the Tarpon Bay Yacht Club to free the bird that had likely been trapped in its nest for days.
Osprey saved after becoming tangled in line
The St. Lucie County Fire District posted on its Facebook page that its special operations team worked alongside the Port St. Lucie Police Marine Unit to rescue the fledgling osprey.
The bird was located in a nest on top of a pole located 50 yards off the shore of the St. Lucie River, 30 feet in the air…