A 15-foot yellow python weighing 85 pounds had to be pulled from a parked car’s engine Saturday night. After more than two hours, the Garland Animal Control Officer safely captured the python.

The python stretched 15 feet, its massive body slithering across the yard. Nearby, a man peered down from his truck, where he took refuge to escape the reptile.

A 15-foot reticulated python caused panic in a Garland neighborhood by trapping a man on top of his truck before animal control officers safely captured it.

15-foot python found inside vehicle engine, safely removed by Garland Animal Control Experts determined the snake was likely someone’s pet based on its size and color.

While Sean says the zoo is unable to accommodate the python, Warren says the snake will be safe with him until they find it an appropriate habitat.

Video shows a massive 15-foot python slithering through a neighborhood—trapping a man atop his truck.

Animal control officers in Garland, Texas were able to corral a 15-foot-long reticulated python after it made itself at home in a neighbor's yard.

An animal control officer recently captured a 15-foot python after it trapped a man on top of his truck.

A Garland Animal Control Officer recently captured a 15-foot python after it trapped a man on top of his truck, officials said.

"As you can see from my battle wounds, I'm about 220 pounds and it pulled me to the grass," one of the brave rescuers said.

A Garland Animal Control Officer recently captured a 15-foot python after it trapped a man on top of his truck, officials said.