As soon as Nina Love, a rescuer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, received a message about a dog abandoned in a park near railroad tracks, she knew there was no time to lose.
She quickly gathered her rescue gear and called on a fellow rescuer and friend who was nearby to help her.
Rescue Mission On The Tracks
When they reached the location, they spotted the dog almost immediately, but catching her proved far more difficult than they expected.
“I followed her for 3 miles down the train tracks, my adrenaline was rushing. I knew the train was coming soon because it passed right before she ran onto them, and trains run every 10 to 15 minutes,” stated Nina.
She knew she was risking her life, but the moment she saw the fear in the dog’s eyes, she realized it was worth it.
“ I was shaki