Firefighter rescues 16-year-old blind Chihuahua from storm drain

The dog's owner was attending to another dog, when the dog, Tink, wandered and stumbled into the drain.       

News 12 Staff

May 8, 2023, 10:58 AM

Updated 488 days ago

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Thanks to the City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department, a 16-year-old blind Chihuahua is now safe. The fire department was dispatched to a dog that had fallen in a storm drain.            
The dog's owner was attending to another dog, when the dog, Tink, wandered and stumbled into the drain.            
That drain was about 5 feet deep.
Firefighter Joshua Smith climbed down and successfully removed Tink.