Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News

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This is the moment a tiny meowing kitten is freed by firefighters after getting stuck in a car chassis.

The incident took place in the village of Selaya in the northern Spanish province of Cantabria when local residents heart the faint sounds of meowing coming from a parked car.

According to reports, the residents tried to reach the kitten but were unable to get to it so they called the emergency services.

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Firefighters arrived and managed to rescue the tiny kitten from under the vehicle’s chassis, as seen in the footage.

In the video, a firefighter picks up the squealing feline by the scruff of its neck using just his thumb and forefinger.

A woman is heard saying: “You heroes.”

A firefighter replies: “Wait, let me get it out.”

A man in the background says: “Oh my God, look where it was!”

The cute kitten is then seen being wrapped in a blanket.

A bystander jokes: “Okay, now we have to put all the car parts back in the right place!”

Reports did not mention what happened to the kitten after it was rescued from the car chassis.

Netizen ‘Kkliso’ said: “Well done to the firefighters and residents who cared for the little kitten.”