Raccoon rescued after spending two days atop power pole in Santa Ana neighborhood

ByBianca Buono KABC logo

Saturday, August 8, 2026 2:48AM

Raccoon gets stuck on power pole for nearly 2 days in OC neighborhood

A raccoon that spent nearly two days atop a power pole in Santa Ana is back on the ground after an outpouring of support on social media helped bring the animal to safety.

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