They may not walk a mile for a camel, but they will go down a well. Firefighter calls it Iraq’s version of a cat in a tree call. Watch the video.

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This is old news from a month ago. The video was posted on YouTube about ten days ago, but I somehow missed it. It happened near Ali Base in Iraq. A fire and rescue service crew chief called it “the weirdest call he has ever been on”.

Here is the description with the video:

Video about firefighters saving the life of a young camel stuck in a well just outside Ali Base, Iraq. Provided by 407th Air Expeditionary Group Public Affairs.

Click here to read more about the rescue.