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Firefighters in Los Angeles rescued a man who became stuck in a tree trying to get his cat down
The Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed that the man was brought down safely after being stuck for two hours, but officials decided to leave the cat where it was due to electrical wires blocking their path
Local news outlets reported that the cat made its way back down to the ground the following day
Firefighters in Los Angeles are warning people not to climb towering trees to try rescuing their cats if they get stuck.
The Los Angeles Fire Department was called to the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of North Hills on Wednesday, Aug. 27, after a man scaled a large tree to try and rescue a cat named Nova that had been stuck at the top for at least one or two days, local reside