Rescued by the fire department

Cat fell out of window onto snow guard

Happy faces after the rescue of the velvet paw(Bild: BFVMZ/FF Hadersdorf)

A night-time operation for the fire department in Hadersdorf (Bruck-Mürzzuschlag district): A cat had fallen out of a window on the second floor onto a snow guard and was unable to move forward or back. The velvet paw was rescued using a ladder and handed over to its happy owner. 

It is not known how the accident happened, but the fire department said that the multi-colored cat had accidentally fallen out of the window of an apartment building onto a snow guard. 

(Bild: BFVMZ/FF Hadersdorf)

(Bild: BFVMZ/FF Hadersdorf)

The animal was unable to free itself without outside help. A firefighter used a ladder to climb up to the cat and was able to rescue him safely and unharmed from this unfortunate situation. 15 men from the Hadersdorf fire brigade were deployed to help.