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WATCH: Worker Falls Through Ceiling Into Snake-Filled Room At Reptile Rescue (VIDEO) WATCH: Worker Falls Through Ceiling Into Snake-Filled Room At Reptile Rescue (VIDEO)
Watch: Worker Falls Through Ceiling Into Snake-Filled Room At Reptile Rescue (Video) A routine roof repair took a sudden and dangerous turn at a Pennsylvania reptile facility when a worker crashed through the ceiling into a room filled with animals. The incident happened at Forgotten Friend Reptile Rescue in Lancaster County, where the worker had been in the attic above the main reptile building when the ceiling gave way on Wednesday, April 22. Video from inside the building shows the worker plunging through the ceiling before catching himself on exposed studs with his arms, preventing a full fall, according to the organization. His feet briefly made contact with several s…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
‘Suspicious Individual’ On Roof Turns Out To Be Determined Dog In Hudson Valley ‘Suspicious Individual’ On Roof Turns Out To Be Determined Dog In Hudson Valley
‘Suspicious Individual’ On Roof Turns Out To Be Determined Dog In Hudson Valley Police in Orange County responded to an unusual call on April Fool's Day — and it turned out to be anything but a prank.  Officers in the Town of Goshen were dispatched just after 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, after reports of a “suspicious individual” spotted walking along the roof of a home, the town's police department said in a Facebook post.  When officers arrived, they discovered the suspect was not a person at all, but a large dog perched on the rooftop, calmly surveying the neighborhood. According to police, the canine had pushed out a window screen and climbed onto th…

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by Ben Crnic
News
Dog Stuffed In Too-Small Carrier Barked Through 8-Hour Flight From Paris To NJ, Redditor Says Dog Stuffed In Too-Small Carrier Barked Through 8-Hour Flight From Paris To NJ, Redditor Says
Dog Stuffed In Too-Small Carrier Barked Through 8-Hour Flight From Paris To NJ, Redditor Says A United Airlines passenger flying from Paris to Newark says a barking dog turned their overnight trip into a sleepless nightmare — and fellow travelers and crew had no choice but to suffer through it. The story was shared earlier this month in a now-viral Reddit post titled “dog barking from Paris to Newark”, where the user said the dog began yapping just an hour into the flight and didn’t stop. “It woke everyone up,” the poster wrote. “It yapped nonstop… It sounded like it was barking in my ear.” The passenger said the mid-sized dog had been stuffed into a carrier that was clearly too sm…

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by Cecilia Levine