Firefighters rescued a deer stranded in a creek in Lenoir. The Lenoir Fire Department says they were called to an animal in distress in Lower Creek near Taylorsville Road. “Units arrived on scene to find a deer trapped in a log jam and in water,” firefighters say. “Units were able to free the exhausted spike and walk it to a safer location. Great work by all involved.” Officials with the City of Lenoir posted, " Great job, firefighters!”