Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service Newsdesk

B3262 Hallworthy at 15/09/2020 15:14

At 1145 today Critical Control received a call regarding a kitten trapped in a drain on a busy road. The callers stopped to make sure the kitten was safe until Fire Crews arrived. Two appliances were mobilised from Delabole to this incident. One crew carried out the rescue of the kitten and one crew carried out traffic management to keep the crew safe while they performed the rescue. The crew used their hose inflation kit to retrieve the kitten from the drain. The kitten was then taken by the members of the public who discovered it to a local vets to be checked over.

There is a picture of the kitten after the rescue on Delabole Community Fire Stations Facebook page.