Dallas Fort Worth, TX, October 9, 2026 — A Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) trooper recently performed a rescue operation for an injured owl discovered near Interstate 10. The trooper found the bird of prey in distress along the busy highway. Details regarding the specific location, the exact date of the incident, or the condition of the owl were not provided. Following the discovery, the trooper took action to assist the animal. Information concerning who took possession of the owl after the rescue, or whether it was transported to a wildlife rehabilitation center, was not available. The Texas DPS has not released further information concerning this specific incident. The circumstances leading to the owl’s injury were not detailed in the available summary. The outcome of the rescue and the owl’s current status remain undisclosed.

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