Did they rescue pets from Surfside?

A weekly newsletter exploring Miami’s Black culture and communities. On Monday, unprompted, Levine Cava returned to the issue of the demolition and any pets that might have still been in what remained of the Surfside apartment building. She said crews did everything possible to find and rescue pets.

Did a cat survive the Surfside collapse?

A cat named Binx was reunited with its family Friday after miraculously surviving the Surfside condo collapse. The feline was living on the ninth floor of Champlain Towers South when the building came crashing down, killing at least 78 people in what has now become an international tragedy.

What happened to Coco the cat in Surfside?

But Coco was never rescued, despite reports that the cat had been spotted on her balcony the day before the demolition. “She did not starve, and she did not get dehydrated,” the resident said. “That cat was available to be rescued.

Was a cat found in the Surfside rubble?

SURFSIDE, Fla. — A small ray of hope was given to one family left picking up the pieces following the tragic Surfside condo collapse — their cat was found alive. The Kitty Campus wrote Friday on Facebook a black cat was found by a good Samaritan near the rubble of Champlain Towers South and brought to its facility.

Was Champlain Towers pet friendly?

Currently, Champlain Towers East allows pets up to 15 lbs. Rentals policy restricts rentals to once annually for a minimum of three months.

Who survived Champlain Tower?

Steve Rosenthal owned unit 705 of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Fla. He survived the collapse on June 24, 2021.

Was a cat found alive in the condo collapse?

Binx the cat, who had lived on the ninth floor of the South Florida condo building that collapsed last month, has been found safe and returned to his family, officials said Friday. The 12-story building collapsed in the early morning hours of June 24.

Has anyone found alive in Surfside?

Officials said no more bodies were found in the rubble, but investigators were still sifting through the debris where it is now housed in separate locations. Aside from the initial hours of searching after the building collapsed, no more people were found alive.

Did a cat survive the condo collapse?

There was some good news amid the search for the dead in Surfside. A cat named Binx, who had lived on the ninth floor of the collapsed building, was found alive and was returned to his family.

Where was Binx the cat found?

Champlain Towers South
Cat reunites with family after Surfside condo collapse (CNN) Binx, a cat who lived on the ninth floor of the Champlain Towers South, was reunited with his family on Friday after volunteers found him near the site of the collapse, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said in a news conference.

Did any pets survive the condo collapse?

(WSVN) – One of the families struggling after the Surfside condo collapse was given what they called a miracle on Friday: their cat was found alive two weeks after the tragedy. Binx, who lived in unit 904 of the Champlain Towers South with his family, had been missing since the overnight collapse, June 24.

Did any animals survive the condo collapse?

Surviving members of family caught in Surfside condo collapse reunite with pet cat, Binx. The Gonzalez family and several of their pets were in their ninth floor apartment in Champlain Towers South the night of June 24 when the building suddenly collapsed in the middle of the night.