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Washington D.C. Firefighters Save Peregrine Falcon Monday

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJZ) -- Fireboats from the Washington D.C. Fire and EMS inspecting the 14th Street Bridge Monday morning found and rescued a wayward peregrine falcon struggling to stay afloat as catfish circled, the agency tweeted Monday.

Firefighters rescued the bird and turned it over to the city's animal welfare agency.

 

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