Baby raccoon rescued from engine compartment of semi-truck in Colorado

A rather adorable wildlife rescue unfolded in recent days, involving a baby raccoon who got stuck somewhere it shouldn’t have been.

According to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office, Animal Services Officer Wylde was called to the scene to rescue a baby raccoon that got stuck in the engine compartment of a semi-truck.

When Officer Wylde arrived, the nocturnal animal was fast asleep and it “wasn’t exactly happy about being woken up” as she attempted to get it to grab onto a catch pull so she could pull it to safety…

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