Firefighters Called to Rescue Puppies—But What They Found Was Even Stranger

How Far Did They Have To Look?

The storm drain was deeper than expected and very dark, and while the firefighters could hear the tiny yelps, they couldn't see any animals. The grate's openings were small enough to slide a teeny puppy through, but they had no way to climb back out. The rescue team worried they wouldn't be able to find them...

The More You Know

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.