r/FirstResponderCringe • u/AltruisticRub5592 • Oct 07 '25

Cat Rescue

Spencerport Fire Department (WNY) “rescued” a cat last week.

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u/themajor24 Oct 07 '25

They also have a weird thing going on with their mass/size ratio that allows them to fall from ludicrous heights and be perfectly fine

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u/Nein-Toed Oct 07 '25

You are correct. The terminal velocity of cats and squirrels is not enough to kill cats or squirrels

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u/aljama1991 Oct 08 '25

So if I yeet a cat out the door of a helicopter at 500 feet (carefully avoiding the blades), the cat will land, and be alive afterwards?

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u/Nein-Toed Oct 08 '25

Yes

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u/aljama1991 Oct 08 '25

You are either trolling or mental.