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Monday, April 23, 2012

Dog rescued from concrete slurry

On Sunday, April 15, at 4:45 p.m., Highland Fire Department units Medic Engine 541 and Engine 3577 responded to a reported animal rescue at Robertson’s Ready Mix in Highland, California.

Fire department units worked with a representative from Robertson’s, who spotted the struggling animal. Firefighters arrived to find a golden retriever approximately 150 feet into the middle of the clay slurry settling pond (byproduct of concrete process) which is usually very firm but due to recent weather had turned to a very thick glue.

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