Dog 'grounded' after rescue from roof of house
Summary
A dog named Sweetie was rescued from the roof of a two-storey house in Falmouth by firefighters using a long ladder. The dog reached the roof through an open window and got stuck, but was safely brought down after being stranded for a couple of hours.Key Facts
- Sweetie is a rescue dog originally from Macedonia.
- The dog climbed onto the roof through a first-floor bedroom window.
- Firefighters used a 13.5-meter (44.3-foot) ladder to rescue Sweetie.
- Sweetie stayed on the roof for about one to two hours without a way to get down.
- The rescue team avoided frightening the dog to keep it safe during the rescue.
- Sweetie jumped into a firefighter’s arms before being brought to the ground.
- The owner said windows would now be locked to prevent Sweetie from climbing the roof again.
- Firefighters said such rescues are rare, especially for animals like cats or dogs.
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