A 2-year-old boy was rescued after falling into a manure pit Monday night near Avon. 

The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office received a call at 8 p.m. about a 2-year-old boy who had fallen into a liquid manure pit. 

Albany Fire and Rescue arrived at the scene and were able to locate the boy a foot from the edge of the manure pit with both of his legs and right arm underneath the pit.

Deputies tied a rope around one of the responding officers and they were able to reach the boy and pull him out. 

The boy was not injured.