A lost pup found wandering along the fire line by firefighters who were battling the Apple Fire was carried to safety by an Orange County fireman. By Tuesday the Queensland heeler had been reunited with his owner.
According to an Instagram post from the Orange County Professional Firefighters, the rescuers gave him water and even a bite of a sandwich. They carried the dog down the hillside before handing him off to an animal control representative, the post stated.
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The Riverside County Department of Animal Services picked up the dog who miraculously suffered no burns. The owner was later located and the dog reunited with his family.
The Apple Fire as burned over 42 square miles in the Cherry Valley since beginning in the San Bernadino Mountains on Friday. It is still not contained.
Stop by and thank the Orange County Professional Firefighters who represent more than 1,000 local firefighters. They are all heroes – even to those who cannot call for help.
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