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Palm Beach County firefighters rescue kittens, give them oxygen
Several kittens are alive thanks to some quick-thinking firefighters.
Photographer: Photo provided: Tara Cardoso
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Posted: 05/17/2012
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. - Several kittens are alive thanks to some quick-thinking firefighters.
The communications director for the Professional Firefighters/Paramedics of Palm Beach County, Local 2928, IAFF, said the animals were discovered stuck under stairs during a live burn at the firefighters' training facility on Pike Road.
She said the firefighters used newly donated animal masks to give the four kittens oxygen.
The firefighters plan to adopt the kittens.
Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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