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Firefighters rescue kitten stuck in wheel well in Mansfield Township
MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – Fire crews helped rescue a kitten stuck in the wheel well of a vehicle Wednesday afternoon in Mansfield Township.
Authorities say that at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, the Tri-County Volunteer Fire Company responded to the ShopRite on Route 57 to assist with the removal of a kitten from the wheel well of a vehicle.
Tri-County Fire Chief Kostenbader and Chief Welch from Schooley’s Mountain Fire Co.3, who was at the store at the time of the call, extricated the kitten from the vehicle.
“Mercedes” as named by the Mansfield Township Animal Control Officer was transported to Common Sense for Animals for proper care and treatment.