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Firefighters catch runaway alligator in RI

The 3-foot long alligator had been seen running around Providence’s downtown area in recent weeks

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A runaway baby alligator was captured by firefighters in Providence, Rhode Island on Monday.

The 3-foot long alligator had been seen running around a local river in the downtown area in recent weeks, according to WHDH-TV.

Firefighters handed over the gator to the House of Reptiles in Providence.