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Sunday, May 31, 2015

FDNY Firehouse Cats- Gothamist

FDNY Firefighters Create Instagram Accounts For Their Firehouse Cats

For years we've been asking if we could visit the FDNY firehouses with cats. For years we have been denied. What we have here isn't exactly an IRL experience, and it's not the Firefighters With Cats calendar we've also been asking for... it'll do. Some firehouses have started Instagram profiles for their cats.
The latest is Carlow, whose profile reads: "My name is Carlow. I live in a firehouse in Yorkville Manhattan. Named after the local pub. I'm really a firehouse dog trapped in a cats body."
DNAInfo points out that Ladder 24 also has an Instagram set up for their cat, Boogie. Hopefully, all of this press will encourage other firehouses to join in... and THEN maybe we can get a calendar?
At this point it's unclear how many of these cats were saved from trees.
Boogie's turn: 

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