Veteran Rescues Eagle

Bald Eagle

RUSH CITY, Minn. (KARE) – …Jason Galvin… Army veteran, fought for his country in Afghanistan…saved an American Bald Eagle that was hanging from a rope high up in a tree, upside down. … His wife called everyone she could think of from the fire department to wildlife officials. But, the eagle was too high up in the tree to be rescued. … a conservation officer gave him the green light. It took Jason 150 shots to chip away at the limb with slow, precise shots. But, eventually his bullets brought down the limb and the eagle into some soft underbrush beneath the tree. … “Fourth of July, you know, that’s our bird, I can’t let it sit there,” said Jason.…