Cat rescuers in Dunstable take out garage bricks to save feline

Dunstable Community Fire Station  Two firefighters removing bricks from a wallDunstable Community Fire Station
Monty the cat's head was "was badly pinned" when he fell between the walls of his Dunstable home, Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue said

Fire fighters have told how they had remove brickwork from a garage to rescue a cat stuck between two walls.

Monty the cat's head was "was badly pinned" when he fell between the walls of his Dunstable home on Tuesday, Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue said.

His owner said on the fire service Facebook page that the cat was found "dusty and traumatised" when freed.

Crews "worked painstakingly" to release him, the service added. Monty is now safe and well.

Dunstable Community Fire Station  Two firefighters with a cat they have rescued from a wallDunstable Community Fire Station
When Monty was released he was a little bit dusty, his owner said
Dunstable Community Fire Station  A woman holding a black and white cat with a firefighterDunstable Community Fire Station
Monty looked to enjoy a cuddle after he was reunited with his owners
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