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B.C. cat found on dock after Bradley Creek wildfire, burned and alone

The Bradley Creek wildfire had ripped through the area, and Erickson had been helping his neighbours survey the damage from a boat when he saw her.

B.C. cat found on dock after Bradley Creek wildfire, burned and alone

A cat named Lucky was found alone on a burned dock after the Bradley Creek wildfire, suffering from severe burns and needing medical treatment. Andrew Erickson, who was helping neighbors assess the damage, spotted the grey feline and brought her home, where she quickly snuggled up to him. Despite her injuries, Lucky is now recovering in foster care while efforts continue to locate her owner.

The fire destroyed approximately 230 homes in the area, leaving a trail of devastation. Four other cats from the Bradley Creek fire are being cared for by the Animal Lifeline Emergency Response Team as they work to reunite animals with their owners.

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