Sept. 23 (UPI) --A ball python found its way into the D.C. Fire and EMS Department's training academy and was safely apprehended by emergency personnel. The department said on social media that the ...

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA) — Coral Springs fire fighters performed an unusual rescue when a woman asked for the fire department’s help retrieving her pet python from a tight space in her car, ...

Firefighters in South Florida responded to an unusual call over the weekend after a woman’s pet python became stuck inside her car, according to CNN Newsource.

The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. Adult snakes caught in Florida are between 6 and 9 feet on average, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.