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Animal Rescue
By Safety Officer Brad Saunders
September 18, 2023
On September 18th at approximately 8:20pm, Hughesville Volunteers had a citizen drive there vehicle to the station requesting assistance with a cat possibly trapped in the vehicle. Volunteers lifted and stabilized the vehicle and eventually located a cat the was above the rear axle. The cat was safely removed from the vehicle with no injuries.
Are we at a fire service tipping point?
Firefighters feel generally positive about the job, but they report high stress, and many have considered leaving their organization