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Your home burning down is one of the worst nightmares any of us can experience, and a beloved pet trapped inside makes it all that much scarier. A Ring doorbell camera recorded a firefighter racing into a burning home and rescuing a trapped dog. While the house was lost, all nine family members and their pet are safe.

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Staying on topic but moving onto Brazil, military firefighters were called in to rescue a poor pup that had fallen down a cistern. The rescuer who descended into the hole was able to safely pull the frightened dog up and hand them back to their relieved human.

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