Tight spot: Dog gets stuck during game of fetch

The Setauket Fire Department safely freed a dog from concrete balusters.

Danielle Sarasky

Aug 21, 2025, 9:26 AM

Updated 1 hr ago

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A playful pup found itself in a tight spot after getting stuck between concrete balusters during a game of fetch. The Setauket Fire Department responded quickly, using dish soap, gentle hands, and hydraulic spreaders to safely free the dog.
The fire crew ensured no property damage occurred during the rescue. EMS evaluated the dog on scene and confirmed it was unharmed and it was happily rewarded with treats and affection.