BIG PINE KEY, Fla. (WSVN) — In the wake of Hurricane Irma, humans weren’t the only ones happy to see aid arrive.
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue officials came across a thirsty Key deer in Big Pine Key.
It IS @BrowardSheriff #FireRescue Lt. Nick Johnson with the thirsty buck. Found in a totaled house in Big Pine Key, came right up to him pic.twitter.com/A2SY58xKxD
— PIO Mike Jachles (@PIOMikeJ) September 18, 2017
Cellphone video showed the friendly animal slurping water right out of the bottle held by a BSFR lieutenant.
Officials said they found the buck sleeping in a badly damaged house when it came right up to them.
#Update there's more to the story of the thirsty buck – it was Lt. Nick Johnson giving the H20, Chief Williamson took the📸#keysrecovery pic.twitter.com/1YDpJ2kBdj
— PIO Mike Jachles (@PIOMikeJ) September 18, 2017
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