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South Metro Firefighters Rescue 'Kubo' The Cat From Storm Drain

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (CBS4)- Firefighters with South Metro Fire Rescue helped out a distressed pet owner by rescuing a cat from a drainage system. Kubo's human heard his cries for help on Monday.

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(credit: South Metro Fire Rescue)

Crews used high pressure air to scare him into the arms of a Pikes Peak Humane Society Officer who then handed the 1-year-old cat back to his owner.

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(credit: South Metro Fire Rescue)

The cat was not injured but it's still unclear how he got into that storm drain- or why!

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(credit: South Metro Fire Rescue)
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