Kitten rescued from storm drain by Fairfax County firefighters

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (FOX 5 DC) - A kitten was rescued from a storm drain in Fairfax County after a crew of firefighters sprang into action.

The kitten was found stuck on Tuesday afternoon.

Probationary Firefighter James Gupton was the one to make the saving grab, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue tweeted.

"Kitten stuck in a storm drain? No problem for the crew of Engine 409, Mount Vernon, B-Shift!" the tweet said.

Animal Protection took the kitten to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter for eventual adoption.