Photo: N.C. firefighters treat dog exposed to smoke

Charlotte Fire Department personnel treated a dog exposed to smoke after a dryer fire Friday.

The fire department tweeted a photo of the rescue Friday afternoon. No other injuries were reported.

And here is a bonus photo for you, this one showing a police officer in Richardson, Texas, helping a mama duck across the street with her ducklings after coaxing them out from their resting place underneath a car.

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Atlanta opens door on first modular rapid-housing for homeless residents

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Local GOP sees ‘danger’ in a chaotic race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

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Two centennials, one story: Delta and the Atlanta airport

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