As the war in Ukraine rages on, a Bay Area man and a group are working together to rescue dogs and cats stranded in the country.
Using infrared technology, Thron said he was able to pick up the heat signature of animals trapped in bombed buildings, mark their GPS coordinates and then go in and find the dogs and cats that survived the blasts.
From the CZU Fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains to Marsh Harbor after Hurricane Dorian, Thron has traveled around the world rescuing animals. But he said his mission in Ukraine was by far the most dangerous, requiring him to wear a bullet proof vest.
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