Crime & Safety
Escaped Emu Rescued By FL Deputies
An escaped emu was recently rescued by Orange County deputies, the sheriff's office said.

ORANGE COUNTY, FL — Deputies recently rescued an emu who escaped from its house and was on the run, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office wrote in a Facebook post.
“Cat in tree? Nope,” the sheriff’s office wrote.
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Once deputies corralled the emu, they gave the bird some water before returning it to its owners.
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