Firefighters rescue five-foot-long venomous cobra snake hiding inside shop in southern India
- 4 years ago
Firefighters have rescued a 5-foot-long venomous cobra hiding inside a shop in south India.
Video of the scene came out of Oddanchatram vegetable market in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, on June 10.
According to reports, the snake was hiding in a sack inside the shop.
The owner spotted the reptile and alerted the fire department officials.
A rescue team rushed to the spot to rescue the snake and avert any human-animal conflict.
The video shows the firefighters rescuing the snake from the shop using a snake catcher stick and a trap bag.
The snake was later released into a nearby forest. No injuries were reported after the incident.
Video of the scene came out of Oddanchatram vegetable market in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, on June 10.
According to reports, the snake was hiding in a sack inside the shop.
The owner spotted the reptile and alerted the fire department officials.
A rescue team rushed to the spot to rescue the snake and avert any human-animal conflict.
The video shows the firefighters rescuing the snake from the shop using a snake catcher stick and a trap bag.
The snake was later released into a nearby forest. No injuries were reported after the incident.