Firefighters in the Indonesian capital today (May 19) hauled a monster 5-metre python from the plumbing of a home.

A video showed the team smashing open the paving of a backyard in central Jakarta to get to the giant reptile.

The snake was taken back to the fire station prior to being relocated.

Central Jakarta Fire Fighting Team Evacuate one python in the yard of residents' houses. on Jalan Kramat Pulo Senen, central Jakarta. when the firefighters evacuation of animals over 5 meters long tried to escape into the sewer pipe.

the Central Jakarta fire team immediately burned the pipe to evacuate the snakes in the water channel. the snake was brought to the central Jakarta damkar office to be given to the Jakarta snake lover community