Firefighters offer cat food to missing pets trapped alive in the Miami condo collapse rubble
The IndependentThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. If we can at least help them reunite with their pets, it’s worth a try.” Mr Russell has helped organize an effort to retrieve – or at least feed – any animals that may be left in the building, without diverting any resources from the search for people. “These search efforts for animals are not taking away any search efforts, resources or time for humans.” One of those animals is Coco, a black-and-white cat on the fourth floor whose owners hurriedly fled the building after the collapse. “And then I said, ‘No, I have to get out.’ So to a certain extent it’s my fault because I was so scared I had to get out.” Ms Alvarez believes Mia is still under her bed, where she hid at the moment of the collapse. Ms Alvarez says she’s still holding out hope for all the building’s pets, including Coco, two parakeets on the fifth floor, and Mia.
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