Watch: Frightened Dog Caught In 8-Foot Waves, Rescued By Firefighters In US
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It was a challenging task to pull the exhausted dog onto the rescue boat due to the waves and the dog's fear.
Firefighters in Minnesota rescued a scared dog from Lake Superior after it fell into the water on December 7th. The dog had escaped its leash and ended up in the lake near the Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge. Dispatchers located the dog with the help of bridge cameras and guided the firefighters to the scene.
Despite the cold and icy conditions, the firefighters, wearing special suits, jumped into Lake Superior to rescue the struggling dog. The dog proved hard to find in the waves, but with the help of spotlights and directions from fellow firefighters on the piers, they located and secured the dog.
It was a challenging task to pull the exhausted dog onto the rescue boat due to the waves and the dog's fear. Eventually, the determined crew succeeded and reunited the shivering dog with its relieved owners. The dog received immediate treatment for exposure and quickly showed signs of recovery.
