Ohio firefighters rescue dog stuck on roof 3 days

Monday, November 10, 2014

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Firefighters in northern Ohio came to the rescue of a dog that neighbors say had been stuck on a roof for three days. Dozens watched as Youngstown firefighters and police officers brought the Rottweiler to safety Saturday. It took them about an hour to rescue the dog that had escaped from a hole in the attic of the three-story house. The dog's owner showed up during the rescue. He told authorities that he'd been staying with a friend the past week and didn't know the dog had gotten out.

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