Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Firefighters Rescue Dog Missing for Weeks
A dog in California had been missing for weeks after getting scared by Fourth of July noises.
Firefighters found the dog swimming in San Francisco Bay using a drone.
They rescued the dog with a boat and wrapped it in a jacket to keep it warm.
The dog was taken to the SPCA, where its owners were found.
The dog and its family were happily reunited.
The rescue team and the owner were very happy and grateful for the successful rescue.
A dog missing for weeks was found swimming in San Francisco Bay.
Firefighters used a drone to locate the dog and a boat to rescue it.
The dog was taken to the SPCA, where its owners were found.
The dog and its family were reunited after the rescue.
The owner expressed gratitude to the rescue team for their efforts.
- Who
- A dog and its owner, Menlo Park Fire Protection District, SPCA
- What
- A dog was rescued after being missing for weeks
- When
- July 13
- Where
- San Francisco Bay
- Why
- The dog was spooked by Fourth of July sounds and ended up swimming in the bay
Owner's Perspective
Rescue Team's Perspective
Emotional Impact
Owner's Perspective
The owner experienced significant emotional distress and depression while searching for the dog.
Rescue Team's Perspective
The rescue team focused on the successful execution of the rescue operation.
- Date of Rescue
- July 13
- Location of Rescue
- San Francisco Bay
- Duration Missing
- Weeks
- Rescue Method
- Drone and Boat
- Organization Involved
- Menlo Park Fire Protection District
- Owner's Action
- Visited SPCA and animal shelters