Three hunters tragically died trying to rescue a dog that had fallen into an underground cistern in Texas on Wednesday, local officials confirmed.
The four-person party had planned to meet up with a friend to go hog hunting when one of their dogs escaped their truck and darted out into a cornfield in Bastrop County, outside of Austin.
The sheriff’s office said it responded to a report of three people trapped inside of a hole in the ground around 1 a.m. on Wednesday morning. The cistern Noel Vigil-Benitez and his friends jumped into was far below the opening of the hole at ground level.Cisterns are underground reservoirs commonly used for providing water to homes in rural areas.
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