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Kitten Rescued From Storage Unit In Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) -- Firefighters rescued a kitten that was locked inside a storage unit in Lakewood over the weekend.

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(credit: West Metro Fire)

"Some noises coming from the inside of a storage unit near Hampden and Kipling this weekend, prompted a call to 911," West Metro Fire Rescue wrote on Instagram.

Officials said the storage facility manager heard the kitten "meowing for help."

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(credit: West Metro Fire)

"Our Rescue 10 crew responded, cutting the lock off the door and rescuing a kitten that was locked inside," officials said.

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(credit: West Metro Fire)

The kitten was turned over to Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Animal Control.

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