Exotic Incident #2569

Incident Date:
07/20/2016
Location:
New Castle, PA - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Boa constrictor
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

Firefighters responding to a fire rescued a boa constrictor they found in the bathroom of the house. It appeared to have escaped its enclosure, and it survived the fire.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2016/07/21/couple-dog-and-pet-snake-escape-house-fire-overnight/