Stapleford Fire Station crews attended the incident in Bramcote.
A spokesperson said:
‘On Thursday evening, Team Stapleford and our Technical Rescue Team from Highfields Blue Watch attended an incident at King George’s Park, Bramcote.
‘A 9-year-old child had become trapped in play equipment and was in considerable pain and distress. Despite the fantastic efforts of passers-by, they were unable to free him.’
‘Using our spreaders, firefighters quickly freed the boy, who was then taken to hospital on the advice of our firefighter (and paramedic!) Joe Harte.
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‘We’re pleased to hear that he’s expected to make a full recovery, and we wish him a speedy return to playing and smiling again.’