Firefighters rescue man stuck in telegraph pole

Footage has emerged from China of firefighters rescuing a man who managed to get himself stuck in a telegraph pole.

The video, filmed in Qingyang, Gansu Province last Saturday, shows firefighters trying to saw the metal pole to free the man inside.

The pole was laying horizontally on the ground when the man got stuck.

It's not known why he did it, but he was freed without injury.