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A woman chased her loose dog into a drain pipe and became stuck

A neighbor could hear the woman calling for help from within the pipe.

Scene in Nashua, N.H. when a woman was rescued from a drain pipe. Nashua Fire Department via Twitter

A Nashua, N.H. woman was rescued after she became trapped in a drain pipe when her loose dog ran into it Friday.Luckily for the woman, her neighbor could hear her yelling for help from within the pipe, and called the fire department, according to WCVB.Nashua firefighters said the woman’s dog became loose and she chased the canine about 150 feet into the pipe. That’s where the pipe ends – there’s a manhole and the pipe drops off, WCVB reported. When responders found the woman, she was grasping the dog’s leash as it attempted to tread water.The woman and her dog sustained minor injuries, the news station said.

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