Categories: PETS

2 pets found dead in Hall County house fire, officials say – WSB-TV Channel 2


HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Two pets were found dead after a house fire, officials said.

At 7:45 p.m., units from Hall County Fire Rescue responded to a house fire in the 5000 block of Britt Whitmire Road in north Hall County.

[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]

Hall County fire officials said the call came in from a passerby.

When firefighters got to the scene, they found a single-wide trailer home with flames showing.

As the fire was being extinguished, a neighbor told personnel on the scene that there should be no one inside.

After a search, firefighters confirmed there was no one inside the burning structure.

TRENDING STORIES:

However, they did find a dog and cat dead inside the home.

The Red Cross was called to assist the two displaced residents.

[SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]

IN OTHER NEWS:



Source link

Doggone Well Staff

Recent Posts

Five-second trick to keep dogs safe during 34C heatwave

Temperatures are soaring this weekThe warm weather can be potentially fatal for dogs(Image: John Myers)With…

1 hour ago

Fredun Pharmaceuticals enters Pet Care market with strategic acquisition of One Pet Stop

Fredun Pharmaceuticals Limited (BSE - FREDUN | 539730), a diversified global healthcare company, Fredun Retail…

2 hours ago

Surfjack Hotel hosts new monthly ‘Yappy Hour’ for pets, owners

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Party animals welcome! A Waikiki hotel has begun hosting a new monthly…

2 hours ago

Large increase in dog attacks with dozens of ‘disabling’ injuries

Experts say 'community co-operation is essential' to reduce the numbersNeil Shaw Assistant Editor07:08, 30 Jun…

3 hours ago

Music gone to the dogs? | Entertainment

Music For Pets, a Create Music Group label and pioneer in pet entertainment–with more than…

4 hours ago

Like people, pets should have legal protections, too | News, Sports, Jobs

Families don’t always look the same. Sometimes they are small and nuclear. Sometimes they are…

5 hours ago