Crime & Safety

Dedham, Boston Firefighters Save Stranded Chickens

Nearly 20 chickens were stranded on the Long Island Bridge.

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Three Dedham firefighters joined recruits from the Boston Fire Department on Friday to save nearly 20 chickens stranded on the Long Island Bridge, according to MyFoxBoston.

The Animal Rescue League of Boston assisted the safety officials after the birds’ owner contacted the Boston Fire Department for help, and the chickens will now reportedly live in Dedham, according to the report.

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