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Article: Day Fireman Sam became a little too real for Matthew.
- Article from:
- St. Helens, Prescot & Knowsley Reporter (St. Helens, England)
- Article date:
- July 2, 2008
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When little Matthew Foster decided to play Fireman Sam he didn't think he'd get caught in a real emergency.
The two-year-old was emulating a scene from his favourite TV show by dangling his foot down a drain in his back garden.
Seconds later the toddler's foot became trapped - and a team of real firefighters had to come to the rescue.
He had been playing the part of Norman Price, a mischief maker on the children's television programme who often finds himself in the odd scrape.
His mum, Catherine Foster, 33, of Islands Brow, said: "I had been hanging the washing out and we had both been round the back. I nipped into the house to get ...