Man rescued from tree after helping cat

Rescuers in the Moscow region helped a man and his cat who had become stuck in a pine tree.

Consensus

A 28-year-old man climbed a pine tree in Moscow Oblast to rescue his cat.
The man became trapped on the tree after attempting to reach the cat.
The tree was as tall as a four-story building.
The cat fell but landed safely on lower branches.
Spasatels were called to assist after the man could not descend.
A three-section ladder was used to rescue the man due to poor road conditions preventing the use of an auto-ladder.
The man safely descended the ladder with instructions from rescuers.
The cat descended on its own after the man was rescued.
No one was injured in the incident.
The event occurred in the SNTP 'Progress' in the Dmitrovsky District of Moscow Oblast.

The man was 28 years old and the incident occurred on August 30, with a press release issued on August 31. — vm
The signal was received via the '112' emergency system from a relative of the man. — m24
The cat 'chose' the tree as its target, implying intentional behavior by the animal. — tg_rian_ru