Deputies rescue dog hit by train, left stranded on tracks

Deputies rescue injured dog from tracks after it was hit by train

Deputies in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, stepped in to help an injured dog on March 27 after the animal was hit by a train and left stuck on the tracks. (Credit: Wagoner County Sheriff's Office via Storyful)

WAGONER COUNTY, Okla. - Oklahoma deputies rescued an injured dog after it was hit by a train and left stuck on the tracks.

The incident took place in Wagoner County on March 27.

The sheriff's office released video of the rescue saying deputies were called to the scene and found the animal stuck on the train tracks.

Deputy Hutton and Lieutenant. Halfacre removed the dog from the tracks and transported it back to the road, where it was taken to the vet, the office said.

It's belived the dog had been injured three days prior to its rescue and had not been able to move from the site of the incident.

The dog’s condition was not known.

Storyful contributed to this report. This story was reported from Los Angeles.