‘Cowgirl 911’ helps save livestock, animals displaced in Oregon Wildfires

KGW news Portland (Oregon) featured Cowgirl 911 in their evening news, showcasing the community that came together to save thousands of animals lives in just a few short hours! Please check out this excerpt from the article….

“When tens of thousands of people needed to leave their homes because of the wildfires burning in Oregon, many of them couldn’t evacuate their animals. 

So they reached out for help through a Facebook group called Cowgirl 911, a dispatch system created in just one day to save Oregon livestock.

“I am an absolute nerd about efficiencies and schedule so this is something I can offer right now,” said Katie Schrock, the founder of the group.”

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As death toll mounts, volunteers brave Oregon wildfires to rescue stranded livestock