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Is this one of the most embarrassing rescue incidents ever?

It involves a dog flap. So probably.

Jul 9th 2014, 10:12 AM 4,397 Views 0 Comments

IMAGINE YOURSELF IN this particularly embarrassing situation – your head and shoulders stuck in a dog flap, and the other half of you flailing about pathetically.

That’s exactly what the Hereford and Worcester Fire Service had to deal with on Monday evening:

Incident 7th July 17:40 Crews from #Malvern have released 15yr old female who had locked herself out and was stuck in a dog flap in the door
— HWFireControl (@HWFireControl) July 7, 2014

Source: HWFireControl/Twitter

We’re sure the girl involved is only DELIGHTED that her predicament has been shared with the world.

There are no pictures, but somehow we can see the whole thing perfectly in our mind’s eye.

tim-gunn-shaking-head Source: Mobileaction

This one is probably up there with the girl that got stuck in a drain after dropping her iPhone, and the boy that had to be freed from a baby swing.

When will they ever learn?

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Is this one of the most embarrassing rescue incidents ever?

It involves a dog flap. So probably.

This teeny-tiny birthday party for a teeny-tiny hedgehog is just the cutest>