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Terrell firefighters rescue puppy from septic tank
Volunteer firefighters in Terrell got wet and smelly but were able to save the life of a puppy that had fallen into a septic tank.
TERRELL, Texas - Volunteer firefighters in Terrell, east of Dallas, saved a puppy that had fallen into a septic tank.
The department said the dog and the firefighters were wet and smelly, but everyone is okay.
The puppy’s owner was unable to get the dog out of the 6 by 10-inch hole because it was about 5 feet down.
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The firefighters rigged up a noose to lift the puppy out.
Then they covered the entry to the tank.
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