Tiny kitten rescued from sewer in Yonkers

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Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Tiny kitten rescued from sewer in Yonkers
Yonkers police released video of the kitten's rescue from a sewer.

YONKERS, New York (WABC) -- Emergency crews in Yonkers came to the rescue of a tiny kitten stuck in a sewer.

A good Samaritan was walking her dog when she discovered a stranded kitten crying for help in the 200 block of Riverdale Avenue around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.

She called for help and members of the Emergency Service Unit responded and came up with a plan to rescue the little feline.

The officers suited up and went into the sewer to bring the kitten to safety. Watch video of the rescue above.

The kitten was taken to the Yonkers Animal Shelter to receive attention and treatment.

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