A woman was terrified after finding a snake nesting inside the storeroom of her house.<br /><br />She immediately called the emergency services to come to her house in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia on Tuesday (September 1) afternoon.<br /><br />Rescue workers found the sunbeam snake among a pile of cardboard boxes <br /><br />The worried woman said: "I know that colourful snakes are more likely to be venomous than plain ones, so I didn't want to go near it."<br /><br />A team of firefighters arrived at her house to take the strange snake, which was identified later as a rainbow snake.<br /><br />An official from the Semarang City Fire Service said: "We deployed five officers to the house after she told us that it might be a venomous snake."<br /><br />However, the snake turned out to be nonvenomous so the firefighters grabbed it and put it in a sack to be released later.