Topeka firefighters rescue cat, owner from tree

? Firefighters have rescued a cat from a Topeka tree, along with its owner.

Topeka Fire Department Shift Commander Todd Williams says the woman and her cat were about 16 feet up in a large tree when they were plucked out Wednesday. The Topeka Journal reports the owner had climbed the tree trying to get to her cat.

The woman’s identity wasn’t being released.