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Oklahoma City firefighters rescue dog trapped in storm drain

Oklahoma City firefighters rescue dog trapped in storm drain
Oklahoma City firefighters rescue dog trapped in storm drain

Crews worked with Animal Welfare officials to reach the dog inside the underground drainage system near NW 17th Street.

Oklahoma City firefighters responded to a recent call for help from Oklahoma City Animal Welfare after a dog became trapped inside the city's storm drain system near NW 17th Street.

Crews removed several storm drain grates and entered the underground network to search for the animal.

After locating the dog, firefighters worked with Animal Welfare officials to safely bring it out of the storm drain.

The Oklahoma City Fire Department said rescues like this are part of the wide range of situations crews respond to beyond fires and medical emergencies.

From structure fires to technical rescues and animal rescues, firefighters said they are prepared to respond wherever they are needed.

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