Water hero after rabbit flees blaze

A FIREFIGHTER has gone viral after he was snapped giving water to a singed rabbit fleeing a gorse blaze. Tom Collins helped the tiny animal cool down at Sheep’s Head peninsula, Co Cork, at the weekend. He told RTE One News At One: “He was happy to go on his own after that.”

TO THE RESCUE Tom Collins with rabbit in Co Cork OUT OF CONTROL Firefighters at scene