Florida Highway Patrol rescues a dog tied to a poll on I-75 near Bruce B Downs Blvd.

The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) rescued a dog that had been abandoned and tied to a pole along Interstate 75 near Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, just as Hurricane Milton headed toward Tampa, Florida. The incident occurred as residents were preparing for the incoming storm. Officers acted quickly upon discovering the dog, ensuring its safety in the midst of the dangerous weather. The dog was unharmed and taken to a local shelter, where it will be cared for.