HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - It was hardly an ordinary rescue for the Hialeah firefighters who came to the rescue of a trapped iguana.

According to the City of Hialeah Fire Department, the reptile became stuck in a chain-link fence near West 12th Avenue and 43rd Street, Sunday afternoon.

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Firefighters used a wire cutter to rescue the iguana and even snapped a quick photo before they set it free.

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