Tucson firefighters have rescued a curious kitten who was stuck behind a vehicle’s dashboard.

Crews from Station 7 of the Tucson Fire Department conducted the rescue mission in the city of Tucson, Arizona, in the United States recently.

According to the fire department, they were contacted by a worried resident who requested help rescuing her black and white kitten after it got stuck in the vehicle.

Firefighters Michael Killion and Caleb Bradshaw responded to the incident. They then had to dismantle the dashboard for the kitten to be pulled to safety, and they then put the car back together again.

The whole rescue mission was recorded on video which was shared by the Tucson Fire Department. In the video, the firefighters are using a flashlight to locate the kitten and then they start pulling it out.

The kitten was safely pulled out as the crew cheered to celebrate the mission accomplished.

The video from the fire department received a lot of comments from animal lovers who shared similar experiences and expressed gratitude to the firefighters.

User ‘Linda Anderson’ wrote: “We got a cat like this. One of mum’s hair salon clients had engine trouble – mum took a look and – there he was”

Another user under the name ‘Heidi Koobs’ added: “True heroes!”

User ‘Phoebe Tornbom-Sanchez’ commented: “That’s just awesome! I hope they name that kitten DASH!!”