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Officers Bravely Rescue 2 Dogs Trapped In Culvert In Region Officers Bravely Rescue 2 Dogs Trapped In Culvert In Region
Officers Bravely Rescue 2 Dogs Trapped In Culvert In Region A barking dog for two hours led police in the region to two dogs that were stuck in an underground culvert box. The incident took place in Sullivan County around 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 29 in the village of Liberty. According to Liberty Police Chief, Steven D'Agata, officers followed the parking to an underground box running along Edgar Street. The dogs were inaccessible from one side of the tunnel due to the threat of collapse of an unstable roof.  Police Officer Breann Jones and Dog Control Officer Joanne Gerow were able to access the tunnel from a different location by climbing throu…

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by Kathy Reakes
News
Dog Rescued After Falling Down Catch Basin In Hudson Valley Dog Rescued After Falling Down Catch Basin In Hudson Valley
Dog Rescued After Falling Down Catch Basin In Hudson Valley A cute little pooch with vision problems was saved from a catch basin along a Hudson Valley roadway by a local police officer. The dog was saved in Rockland County on Monday, April 10, when Stony Point Police Sgt. Kurt Mulligan happened to spot the dog while on patrol along Buckbert Mountain Road in Tomkins Cove, the department said on Facebook. Earlier story - Dog Rescued From Sewer In Westchester: 'Sweet Boy' Now Up for Adoption Sgt. Mulligan sprang into action and saved the dog from certain danger. The dog was later reunited with its owner, unhurt.

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Dog Rescued From Icy Pond In Hudson Valley Dog Rescued From Icy Pond In Hudson Valley
Dog Rescued From Icy Pond In Hudson Valley Volunteer firefighters in the area are being hailed as heroes for rescuing a dog that fell through the ice of a Northern Westchester pond. At around 2 p.m., Friday, Jan. 7, when Pleasantville firefighters were notified that a dog named Miller was stuck in Opperman's Pond and unable to climb out. Moments later, firefighters were on the scene and using their boom truck, over the pond to safely rescue Miller, the fire department said.  Miller the dog stuck in the pond.Deb Graham Photography "This tactic ensured that no firefighters needed to enter the icy water," the department said. "Mi…

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by Kathy Reakes
Neighbors
Rockland Family Devastated By Fire Still Searching For Missing Dog Rockland Family Devastated By Fire Still Searching For Missing Dog
Rockland Family Devastated By Fire Still Searching For Missing Dog Members of a Pearl River family who lost their home to a fire last week are asking for help in finding their dog Barrett who disappeared during the devastating blaze. The family is asking for help putting up posters or for residents to just keep an eye out for him. Barrett is described as being a very shy and scared dog, so anyone who might see him is asked not to approach him, but to call 845-596-6271. The dog was in the home at  314 Orangeburg Road at the time of the fire on Monday, Jan. 8 and has not been seen since.  For more information on the search, visit Budda Dog Rescue and Recov…

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by Kathy Reakes