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Backhoe operator saves calf swallowed by sinkhole

By Robin Hart, The Advocate-Messenger

Firefighters have a reputation of rescuing kittens out of trees, but in Perryville, firefighters were called on to rescue a calf from a sinkhole. However, a skilled backhoe operator turned out to be the hero of the day.

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This story was posted on 2019-11-13 11:22:10
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Backhoe operator saves calf swallowed by sinkhole



2019-11-13 - Perryville, KY - Photo courtesy The Advocate Messenger.
Backhoe operator Robert Riley adjusts his hat and farm owner Donnie Leonard watches his calf calmly walk away from the sinkhole Riley had just dug it out of Monday afternoon in Perryville.

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