Sparks Fly As First Responders Free Dog Stuck In Tire Rim In South Jersey (Video)

A dog named Daisy got her head stuck in a tire rim but was freed by first responders in Gloucester County, authorities said.

Daisy the dog got her head stuck in a tire rim in Franklinville.
Photo Credit: *Franklinville Volunteer Fire Co. via Facebook*

Jon Craig

03/22/2024 2:03 p.m.

Initial efforts to free the dog with soap and water on Thursday, March 21 were unsuccessful, Franklinville Volunteer Fire Co.

Firefighters shared a 7-minute clip of the rescue process. The dog was wrapped in a blanket as Franklin Township Police Lt Brandon Volpe used his personal plasma cutters to free Daisy from the rim.

Plasma cutting is a process used to cut steel, stainless steel, or aluminum using a plasma torch.

Sparks fly as Volpe works his magic and, in minutes, Daisy's little head pops out.

Daisy was not injured and is doing well.

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