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A Tampa police officer holds a kitten rescued by two officers Thursday during Hurricane Ian.
PHOTO: Tampa Police Department
As Hurricane Ian devastated Florida, police officers, state troopers, and deputy sheriffs across the state sprang into action to rescue residents. In Tampa yesterday, among those rescued was a kitten who has now been named Stormie.
According to the Tampa Police Department, two officers were patrolling during the storm and spotted a kitten alone and scared in the middle of the roadway.
They rescued the kitten, placed her in their patrol vehicle, and took her to a local veterinary clinic.
Within an hour, the kitten was adopted by a family.
At first, the family wanted to name the kitten Ian. But when it was revealed the kitten was a female the family chose to name her Stormie.
The kitten was adopted within an hour and now is named Stormie.
PHOTO: Tampa Police Department
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