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Cal Fire firefighters feed fish after family forced to evacuate during Carr Fire

Posted at 7:08 AM, Aug 12, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-12 10:09:26-04

(KGTV) -- Firefighters battling the Carr Fire went beyond the call of duty, taking care of a fish left behind by a family forced to evacuate.

According to a tweet from Cal Fire, a father informed his daughter that their fish most likely didn’t survive.

When they arrived home, they were greeted with a well-fed fish and a note from the firefighters.

The note reads, “Fed your fish a few sprinkles. Sorry if we weren’t supposed to.” As of Sunday morning, the tweet had racked up more than 10,000 likes and retweets.