Four cute baby squirrels who were nesting in a felled tree have been saved by cops.
The critters – named Alvin, Simon, Theodore, and Keith – were found in the trunk.
The tree had been blown down in strong winds during Storm Amy.
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Luckily, eagle-eyed officers spotted them and were able to rescue them.
They named three of them after the popular kids’ TV characters Alvin and the Chipmunks.
The rescue took place on Saturday (4 Oct) in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, as reported on What’s The Jam.
A Warwickshire Police spokesperson said: “It would seem, touch wood, the winds are quelling.

“So I can fold up my lumberjack shirt and stow my saw.
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“Thank you so much to all the farmers, tree surgeons, and local legends that have helped us clear the roads.
“At one fallen tree, we found four very cute baby squirrels in the felled trunk.
“We’ve appropriately named them Alvin, Simon, Theodore…and Keith.
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“With some advice from wildlife services, we have ensured they have the best chance of survival and kept them warm and cosy.”
Local Scott Taylor said: “I want them.

“Always wanted a pet squirrel.”
Nikki Francis added: “Oh my gosh.
“I’ve never seen a baby squirrel.

“Thank you for everything you do.”
Melanie Hunter joked: “I would have called the last one Dave.”
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