WATCH: Dogs rescued from Fresno County canal after being trapped

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Two dogs were rescued by deputies and carnal power officers aft they were trapped successful the Friant Kern Canal successful Fresno County.

The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says connected March 5th, a idiosyncratic called to study that 2 dogs were trapped successful the canal, adjacent McKinley and Viau avenues adjacent Sanger. 

Deputies accidental the citizens attempted to rescue the dogs erstwhile they became frightened and swam away.

Deputies Wells, Chang, and Lincoln responded, on with an serviceman from the Fresno Humane Animal Services. Around 45 minutes later, the dogs reached a tiny landing wrong the canal but were inactive incapable to get out.

Deputy Wells and Chang, some experienced successful Search and Rescue (SAR), teamed up to rescue the dogs. Wells entered the h2o and utilized ropes to safely bring the dogs to shore.