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Dog rescued from 30-foot well in Maryland

By Ben Hooper
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PERRYMAN, Md., Aug. 16 (UPI) -- A Maryland fire department said a St. Bernard dog was successfully rescued from the bottom of a 30-foot-deep well.

The Harford County Fire Department posted photos to Facebook showing the dog at the bottom of the deep well in Perryman and rescuers using a harness and pulley system to lower a man to grab hold of the canine.

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The department said the dog, Mabel, did not incur any serious injuries in her fall or the subsequent rescue.

The fire department shared a final photo of Mabel posing with her owner and Crew Chief Dan Lemmon after the rescue.

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