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California Firefighters Keep Cows Cool After Truck Breaks Down Amid Triple-Digit Heat

  • Firefighters in the El Dorado Hills area sprayed water on cows to keep them cool after the transport truck carrying them broke down on Latrobe Road near White Rock on May 31.
  • The incident occurred during a forecast of triple-digit temperatures, which endangered the cows trapped in a sun-exposed trailer, prompting the firefighters' response.
  • Firefighters used hose lines to cool the animals while the trailer remained under direct sunlight, and the department emphasized their community service commitment.
  • The fire department stated, "We are proud to serve our community," highlighting their active role in mitigating heat risks during the breakdown.
  • Their intervention helped reduce heat stress on the cows amid extreme temperatures, illustrating emergency services’ adaptability in protecting animals during transport.
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To see them, quietly in the shade of the tree of the farm of Colombier, it is not possible to imagine that this herd of 45 calves has just lived one day. Indeed, at the beginning of the afternoon, on Sunday 1 June, Alain Decanis, mayor of Saint-Maximin, is warned that a truck carrying animals is being carried.

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folsomtimes.com broke the news in on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
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