A stunt cat challenged the firefighters. He found himself perched on power lines and was unable to get down. Faced with this delicate situation, the firefighters requested help from an electricity company to carry out the rescue.
Face found himself in a very bad situation. The red tabby was spotted atop a power pole in Grants Pass, Oregon , KTVL reported . Firefighters from the Rural Metro Fire Station were called to help him down.
The feline probably misjudged the distance that separated it from the ground when it climbed on the electrical installation. Arrived at the very top, he could no longer retrace his steps. Individuals noticed him and understood that he was in distress. Local firefighters were called in for help.
A delicate situation
Upon arriving on the scene, the professionals quickly realized that they did not have the appropriate equipment to reach the cat. They contacted the electricity company Pacific Power for reinforcement. Officers joined them, equipped with an articulated boom lift.
This machine, adapted to work on electric poles, allowed them to reach the hairball. Arriving at the height of the animal, the person on board seized it without incident. Both finally found dry land.
Work praised by the community
The acrobat named Face by his rescuers was safe and sound. He sped off after reaching the ground: “ Good luck Face ! » Wished him the Rural Metro Fire on Facebook . Which shared a publication to summarize the facts.
Internet users left comments, thanking firefighters and electrical service agents for their involvement in this rescue: “ Thank you for being heroes and for saving the cat ,” wrote one of them.