Dog swept up in LA river triggers chaotic rescue after bystander jumps in

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Dog swept up in LA river triggers chaotic rescue after bystander jumps in
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By going in the water you are created another human rescue which puts all at risk...including yourself. Please. Stay. Out.' the LAFD tweeted.

LAFD successfully rescued a dog that was stuck in the LA River for two hours as well as two people who were involved. Erik Scott via StoryfulLos Angeles firefighters worked for nearly 2 hours trying to save a dog after it got swept up in the Los Angeles River after a storm on Monday. Crews also saved a homeless woman and a man who jumped in to save the dog that kept breaking free and going downstream.

The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a call about the woman and her dog being trapped in water at 2:13 p.m. local time after heavy rainfall turned the concrete river bed into a moving river,Firefighters made contact with the woman and sent a floatation ring, but abandoned the rescue after being concerned about her dog and continued downstream, according to the release.

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