A golden retriever was rescued from a sinkhole in Streator, Illinois, which is located in LaSalle and Livingston counties.
STREATOR, Ill. -- A golden retriever in Streator, Illinois is back home safe with her owner, after an eventful weekend.
She was trapped in a sink hole for nearly a day before being rescued, and it was all caught on camera,Firefighters in Streator, which is located in LaSalle and Livingston counties, said a man's morning walk with his dog in a park Saturday soon took a turn, when his dog sensed something was wrong."This dog had fell into a 5-foot hole, who has been missing for about 24 hours, from what I understand," Streator Fire Chief Fred McClellan said.
McClellan then went into the hole himself, wrapping webbing around her, so the rescue team could pull her out."If you can see me falling. It was because the ground started to break on my one foot underneath, so I stepped across the hole to grab, and then it collapsed again. Luckily my engineer Tim Redd was able to finish pulling the dog out safely," he said.But, after reuniting with her owner, she was in much better spirits.
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