Man refuses to come down from tree after cat rescue, Omaha NE


A 40-year-old man climbed a tree near Mason St and S 16th St to rescue a friend's cat. After reaching the top, he refuses to come down. Fire and rescue teams have arrived at the scene to assist.
Audio|Source: Omaha Fire (OFD Fire)
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Transcript:
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Adam. He gave 16th at Marcy under the bridge, but his phone is showing at Mason.
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He had originally called in stating his friend's cat was stuck in the tree when he was advised so if he doesn't respond, he called back two minutes later, stating his friend is now stuck in the tree trying to get the cat down.
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Already's a 40-year-old male, awake boy, breathing, no injuries.
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1523. Engine 2 is understood.
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Engine 2 is in the area searching.
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Engine 2 in the area of 1524.
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Dispatch from engine 2.
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Engine two.
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You dispatch a truck and rescue 33 to our location.
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We've got a male party refusing to come down from a tree.
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