Raccoon Spotted Clinging to Side of Bridge

A raccoon was spotted clinging to the side of a bridge in Columbia, Pennsylvania, on Monday, November 4.

Tom Johnson-Medland captured this video on Monday morning.

“[The raccoon] was hanging on for dear life,” Johnson-Medland said.

Johnson-Medland told Storyful he called his local police department to report the distressed animal. Credit: Tom Johnson-Medland via Storyful

Video transcript

I've moved a little further away so that make it easier for me.

Probably not, not see me right now.

We're just waiting for the police to come.

Now, I had sent a text earlier but didn't hear a response.

So I just called them and, uh, they're gonna send somebody out.

I told him to bring him in and see.

Come on, you got it, buddy so close you got it.

Come on, come on, buddy.

Get up there.

Don't do it, man.

I know all the election ads are really haunting and daunting, but don't do it.

Perhaps you could read to a bear wedged in.

Great tightness said Prue and Rabbit read to poo while he was stuck in rabbits.

36, two minutes buddy to be.

Now, I've just thrown my sweatshirt and then a couple of seats up here now.

Otherwise she's got a good sure.

So he's starting to inch himself up towards and sw I just threw my sleeve over the egg so is not moving towards the g need a little time.

We probably try to send