When the fire crew arrived to the scene of a house fire in Grand Rapids, MI, they had no idea that a little puppy was trapped inside the apartment. Moments after they entered, there was the small pup, fighting for his life.
Even after the fire had been put out, neighbors remained outside the home, hoping and praying for the dog. They watched as the firefighters huddle around the tiny puppy, doing everything they could to save his life. Little by little, the limp dog started to show signs of life. This was the first time they've ever had to use their dog kits specially made for pets, which comes with three sizes of masks.
One mom named Jordan and her two young boys watched the fire department work for over 30 minutes on reviving the courageous canine. Now, she says her sons can't stop talking about the men's bravery that ended up saving the dog's life. A photo she posted on Facebook has since gone viral, with nearly 10,000 shares.
Thanks to these heroes, and a brilliant invention that gives our beloved pets a fighting chance, the pup is alive. Please SHARE this incredible story with your friends on Facebook!
Firefighters quickly arrived to the scene of a house fire in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They had no idea that trapped inside was a tiny, helpless puppy.
Jordan was outside with her two young sons as the firefighters put out the fire -- then spent the next 30 minutes working tirelessly to save the dog's life.
Jordan was so moved by the firefighters' race to save the dog that she took a photo and posted it on Facebook. It quickly went viral, with thousands of shares worldwide.
For the first time ever, these firefighters used a small oxygen device specifically made for pets (similar to the one below). Thankfully, their efforts paid off and they saved the dog as the neighbors cheered.
Firefighter Craig Lewis is being hailed a hero, along with his fellow firefighters. He says it's the duty of every firefighter to save a life, whether it’s a human or an animal."
