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Crews Rescue Kitten Stuck For Five Days In Underground Pipe

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- An animal rescue team from Los Angeles traveled all the way to South Carolina to help save a kitten in need.

The 5-week-old kitten spent five days stuck 43 feet below ground in a 4-inch pipe.

The animal's cries caught the attention of a homeowner nearby, who then reached out to several animal rescues.

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That's where the Los Angeles group comes in.

Fifteen hours after they got the call, the team, along with the help of a plumber, freed the feline.

The kitten is now doing well.

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