Thirteen stranded pigs pulled to safety from waterlogged pond
by ShravyaThirteen pigs, stranded in deep water, were brought to safety one by one, by a fire rescue team, showcasing a coordinated effort that sparked relief and admiration.
The incident took place in Tirupattur, Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu, southern India, and the video went viral on January 13.
Visuals show fire rescuers dropping a net into the water to save the stranded pigs, with several team members and police officials positioned around the pond. One by one, the pigs were pulled to safety and joyfully ran out once they were rescued. Rescuers were seen shouting and holding tree branches to prevent the pigs from attacking them.
According to reports, all 13 pigs were safely rescued without any injuries. The successful operation highlighted the team’s dedication and quick thinking,