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Young chocolate Lab rescued after falling down steep embankment in Surrey

VANCOUVER – It was one dog’s lucky day today.

Bella, a 16-month-old chocolate Lab tumbled down a nine-metre embankment in south Surrey this afternoon while chasing a ball.

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It happened on Ocean Park Road, south of Crescent Beach.

The puppy’s owner tried to use a ladder to reach her, but in the end a high-angle rescue was needed.

Firefighters used ropes and a harness to pull Bella to safety and reunite her with her anxious owner.

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