Kitten rescued from sewer drain by Peoria Fire

PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria Fire Department crew spent part of their Tuesday morning rescuing a kitten in a sewer drain.

Chief Shawn Sollberger says the kitten was in the drain in a side street off of University.

Crews removed the gutter drain to pull the kitten out, with photos showing PCAPS taking the kitten in for care.

Sollberger says the kitten was named “Lucky” after being rescued.