DC Fire and EMS human remains detection dog cleared to return to work after suffering critical injury
DC Fire and EMS K9 Officer Kylie (DC Fire and EMS)
WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - A DC Fire and EMS human remains detection dog, who was critically injured two weeks ago during a search near the George Washington Parkway, has been cleared to go back to work.
Kylie and her partner, Sgt. Gene Ryan, were searching in a wooded area when Kylie impaled her paw.
(DC Fire and EMS)
A U.S. Park Police helicopter landed on the parkway and transported Kylie to an animal hospital where she underwent surgery.
On Tuesday, she was cleared by her veterinarian to return to work.
(DC Fire and EMS)
(DC Fire and EMS)