Man rescued from tree after helping cat
Rescuers in the Moscow region removed a man from a tree who had become stuck there while trying to help a cat that was also stuck on him.
Consensus
- A man climbed a tree in Moscow Oblast to rescue his cat.
- The man became trapped in the tree and needed help from firefighters.
- The cat was also on the tree and was safely brought down after the man.
- Firefighters used a three-section ladder to rescue the man.
- The tree was as tall as a four-story building.
- The man had tried to reach the cat by shaking the branches, causing it to fall but land safely on a lower branch.
Points of divergence
- The man was 28 years old and the incident occurred in the SNT 'Progress' on August 30. — vm
- Firefighters initially planned to use a ladder truck but could not due to road conditions. — vm
- In June, firefighters had previously rescued a man who got stuck in power lines in Tomilino near Lyubertsy. — vm
- The cat 'chose' the tree as its target, implying intentional behavior. — tg_rian_ru
Coverage (2 sources)
- Rescuers in the Moscow region lowered a man from a tree who was stuck while helping a cat — Вечерняя Москва
- Man climbed a pine tree to save a cat that got stuck, but got stuck himself. — РИА Новости (Telegram)