Firefighters rescue cat stuck in tree for 5 days

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FEATURED AT THE EVENT, YOU CAN GO TO THE "CURIOSITY CORNER" ON THE AMAZEUM'S WEBSITE. FIREFIGHTERS IN OUR AREA HAVE BEEN ON THE GO LATELY. DEALING WITH MAJOR EVENTS RANGING FROM WILDFIRES TO SEVERE WEATHER. BUT, SOME DAYS ARE AS SIMPLE AS SAVING A CAT FROM TREE. AT LEAST THAT'S WHAT HAPPENED TODAY IN NORTH ROGERS. THE ROGERS FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO HELP RESCUE A CAT THAT HAD BEEN STUCK IN A TREE FOR AT LEAST 5 DAYS. MORE THAN 30 FEET IN THE AIR! IT TOOK THE CREW LESS THAN AN HOUR TO SET-UP THEIR LADDER AND CLIMB UP TO RESCUE THE CAT, WHICH REMAINED CALM THE WHOLE TIME. THE CAT IS SAFE AND BEING CARED FOR BY THE FAMILY THAT CALLED FOR HELP. THE FIREFIGHTERS SAID THAT MOST OF THE TIME, CATS WILL CLIMB DOWN ON THEIR OWN. IN FACT, SITUATIONS LIKE THIS ONE ONLY HAPPEN ABOUT ONCE A YEA

Firefighters in Rogers, Arkansas, have been busy lately, dealing with major events ranging from wildfires to severe weather. However, some days, it is as simple as saving a cat from a tree. At least, that's what happened Saturday in north Rogers. The Rogers Fire Department was called to help rescue a cat that had been stuck in a tree for at least five days. The cat was more than 30 feet high. It took crews less than an hour to set up their ladder and climb up to rescue the cat. The cat remained calm during the rescue and is now being cared for by the family that called for help.

ROGERS, Ark. —

Firefighters in Rogers, Arkansas, have been busy lately, dealing with major events ranging from wildfires to severe weather.

However, some days, it is as simple as saving a cat from a tree. At least, that's what happened Saturday in north Rogers.

The Rogers Fire Department was called to help rescue a cat that had been stuck in a tree for at least five days. The cat was more than 30 feet high. It took crews less than an hour to set up their ladder and climb up to rescue the cat.

The cat remained calm during the rescue and is now being cared for by the family that called for help.

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