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Dog Rescued From Stinky Aeration Pond

PUEBLO, Colo. (CBS4) -

Pueblo Dog rescue (Pueblo West FD Facebook)
(credit: Pueblo West Fire Department)

The dog ended up trapped in one of the aeration ponds at the waste water treatment plant, and the fire department responded.

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(credit: Pueblo West Fire Department)

Crews worked slow and sure to make sure they didn't scare the dog.

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(credit: Pueblo West Fire Department)

Fortunately, they were able to help it out of the culvert unharmed.

The dog was then decontaminated and turned over to animal control.

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