Cape Coral firefighters respond to call for dog in canal, end up rescuing coyote pup

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral firefighters responded to a call for a dog in a canal Monday morning, only to end up rescuing a coyote pup.

According to the Cape Coral Fire Department, crews from Engine 9 and Rescue 9 responded to a call of a dog in a canal near Britannia Lake. The animal swam from shore to shore as firefighters tried to rescue it.

Denae Judd, who was nearby in the water at the time, offered to help the firefighters from her kayak. Judd monitored the location of the animal and let the crews know it had crawled under a dock, CCFD said…

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