Oregon Officer Saves Injured Owl, Transports To Wildlife Center

Tyler James

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Amidst the tragic raging wildfires happening Oregon right now, it’s the feel-good heroic stories like this that give us hope during these dark times. Officer Felecia Sloan, according to the tweet was doing evacuations when she came across the beautiful injured owl.

Officer Felecia Sloan was doing evacuations when she came across an injured owl on Sept. 16, 2020. She took it to a wildlife rescue facility in Corvallis. Photo courtesy U.S. Forest Service

Sloan transported the owl to the Chintimini Wildlife Center for injured wildlife in Corvallis, Oregon.

Thank you Felecia! This story made my day a bit brighter.

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Written By Tyler James

Tyler James was born in Oregon and founded That Oregon Life in 2013 after finding peace and a renewed sense of purpose in the state’s forests, mountains, and coastline. What started as a personal connection to the outdoors became a way to help others discover new places, support local businesses, and appreciate Oregon’s quirks. He writes about local history, outdoor adventures, good food, and the occasional bit of satire, or whatever catches his attention before the coffee wears off.

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