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CHP rescues kitten stranded on the side of I-80 in Oakland

A kitten stranded on the side of the highway Friday night was rescued after a call to the California Highway Patrol. 

Around 8 p.m., the CHP said they got a call about a kitten being stranded on the side of Interstate 80, near the I-580 eastbound transition. 

CHP officer Bretz responded to the call and found the kitten scared and shaking near the highway. 

"Officer Bretz quickly and calmly rescued this adorable fur-ball from getting hit," the CHP said. "We're thankful to those that called this in and grateful for officer Bretz's quick action and kind heart."

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