A frightened owl was pulled out of the chimney (4 photos + 1 video)
Leak found in Ohio home gas. While the experts were looking for the cause, they realized that someone was in the chimney. There is. It turned out that it was a frightened feathered creature.
Last week, residents of the American city of Hamilton, Ohio, rescuers were informed about the smell of gas in the house. Specialists found that there was a carbon monoxide leak - and evacuated the family from Houses. While they were looking for the cause of the leak, they found that the house chimney blocked. Turns out there was an owl.
A chimney sweep named Kyle Ware was called to the scene and immediately began to pull the owl out of the chimney. According to the guy, this is not the first a similar case - before he pulled out of the chimneys even squirrels and raccoons. He carefully pulled the bird out, and she was free - although before with this, out of fear, she bit her savior.
"The owl bit me a little while I was pulling it out. But when I managed to pull her out, she seemed to understand that she was being rescued, and immediately calmed down. I like animals a lot. Never leave them in trouble," said the boy.
After that, the bird was examined by specialists from the rescue center. animals Hamilton County Dog Wardens. It is not known how long the owl stayed in chimney, but she turned out to be safe and sound, and did not receive any injuries. After inspection, the bird was safely released into the wild. According to rescuer, such incidents mainly occur in the spring, during mating season and nesting. Local residents are asked to install on chimneys have special covers so that animals cannot enter them.
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