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South Metro Firefighter Rescues Fawn, Baby Falcon And Cat In One Day

(CBS4) -- A probationary firefighter with South Metro Fire Rescue had a busy day on Saturday -- with three separate animal rescues.

"It's not lions, tigers, and bears, but this probationary firefighter's day consisted of rescuing a cat, baby [falcon], and baby deer," officials tweeted.

South Metro shared video of firefighters freeing a fawn from a storm drain and releasing it.

They also posted photos of a firefighter holding a baby falcon that fell from its nest.

BABY FALCON RESCUE 2 (SOUTH METRO FIRE)
(credit: South Metro Fire)

"The cat refused pictures," officials tweeted. "All back safely with their families."

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