Firefighters free dog stuck on chain in Fitchburg yard, Fitchburg MA
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Animal RescueAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders in Fitchburg assisted with freeing a dog that became stuck on a chain in a yard near Milk Street. The dog was described as non-aggressive and appeared trapped by its collar. Fire personnel were contacted to help release the animal.
Audio|Heard on: Fitchburg Police and Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Near Milk Street.
00:02
Caller reporting their dog is trapped by an iron collar in the yard.
00:06
We'll try to gather more information.
00:12
Can you go with that again?
00:16
At a location near Milk Street, the call reporting their dog is trapped by an iron collar.
00:22
Still no more information.
00:27
One got it.
00:31
Two to headquarters.
00:35
I'll be sending no service.
00:41
(number withheld).
00:43
The dog's size is about that of a German Shepherd, non-aggressive.
00:47
It was stuck on a chain link.
00:53
Four has it.
00:54
Is the reporting party home?
00:57
They are home.
01:02
Okay, so the dog's just down on the chain.
01:06
That's affirmative.
01:11
Where is it?
01:18
Do we have any history here?
01:22
Stand by.
01:29
One down.
01:33
Looks like a call back in October.
01:42
Calls reporting neighbors left their dog outside since this morning.
01:47
So I advised for the weather.
01:49
That's about it.
01:53
I think it's something else.
02:00
Do you want to have fire slide this way?
02:05
That was the chief complaint.
02:09
For the animal.
02:14
Wire off.
02:24
Ladder one.
02:39
Attention, Fitchburg Fire Department.
02:41
Location near Milk Street on service call.
02:45
Ladder one responding.
02:46
That's near Milk Street on a service call.
02:49
Ladder one responding.
02:50
Fire alarm eleven fifty-two.
02:58
Fire alarm, ladder one to location near Milk Street on a service call.
03:02
Ladder one en route.
03:04
Eleven fifty-three.
03:05
Ladder one be advised.
03:07
Call came in through police department.
03:09
Stated there is a dog outside stuck on the chain.
03:14
They're looking for help getting the dog loose.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Milk St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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