Sometimes dogs get themselves stuck in some pretty tricky places, and need a little help from their human friends to get free. That was the unusual situation one curious dog got into recently, after getting his head stuck in a dryer vent — thankfully, police and firefighters came to save the day. On November 30, a dog named Spike stuck his head through a dryer vent and … [Read more...] about Curious dog sticks head through dryer vent, gets stuck in wall — police and firefighters come to rescue
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Firefighters crawl across thin ice to rescue trapped deer
It’s a firefighter’s duty to help those in their community when they need saving — whether they be human or animal. Recently, one fire crew came to the rescue of a deer who was struggling on thin ice. Last week, the Prior Lake Fire Department, in Prior Lake, Minnesota, received a call about a deer who was stuck on Pike Lake, “struggling get off of the thin ice,” according … [Read more...] about Firefighters crawl across thin ice to rescue trapped deer
Puppy left in 122-degree car gets adopted by firefighters who saved him
A hot car is the worst place to leave a dog: dogs are susceptible to heat stroke and many pets have died from being left in vehicles. That was nearly the fate for one sweet dog — but now he has a great new life with the people who saved him. Earlier this month, a concerned citizen in East Haven, Connecticut called authorities about a 6-month-old puppy locked in an … [Read more...] about Puppy left in 122-degree car gets adopted by firefighters who saved him
Firefighters rescue scared kitten trapped in underground pipe — thank you
Sometimes animals get themselves stuck in some pretty difficult places, and they need help from some kind humans to get free. Thankfully, firefighters are always there to lend a hand. That was the case recently, as firefighters saved a cat trapped in a large electrical pipe. Firefighters are often stereotypically said to save kittens from trees, but a crew from the San … [Read more...] about Firefighters rescue scared kitten trapped in underground pipe — thank you
Firefighters rescue drowning baby deer from lake — thank you
Firefighters are sometimes stereotyped as “saving cats from trees,” and while there’s a lot more to the job, there’s some truth to that: firefighters often come to the rescue of animals in need. These heroic actions can save animals’ lives. That was the case recently, as one firefighter crew came to the aid of a baby deer drowning in a lake. According to a Facebook … [Read more...] about Firefighters rescue drowning baby deer from lake — thank you