Firefighter rescues Smokey the kitten and gives him a new home

Firefighter rescues trapped kitten from car engine compartment and gives him new home

A firefighter from East Yorkshire has welcomed a tiny new addition to his family after rescuing a feisty kitten from a car engine compartment.Gary Hughes, 47, was among the crew members who responded to reports of the trapped feline in Hornsea on February 26.The rescue proved anything but straightforward, with Mr Hughes describing how the young cat gave the team the "absolute runaround" throughout the operation.Despite the kitten's feisty temper…

Firefighter rescues Smokey the kitten and gives him a new home

The black cat, found in Hornsea, is "lovely" despite weeing on and clawing one of his saviours.