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Phoenix firefighters save 5 dogs from fast-moving house fire

Apr 16, 2022, 7:00 PM
(Phoenix fire department photo)...
(Phoenix fire department photo)
(Phoenix fire department photo)

PHOENIX — Phoenix firefighters saved five different dogs from a fast-moving house fire on Saturday.

Crews arrived on the scene near 75th Avenue and Indian School Road when they saw smoke coming from the roof, authorities said in a press release.

Prior to the arrival of the fire department, all occupants had safely evacuated.

While crews were deploying the hose line, the occupants informed them that the dogs were trapped inside, authorities said.

All dogs were safely evacuated from the home.

There were no reported injuries and investigators are searching for a cause.

No other information was made available.

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Phoenix firefighters save 5 dogs from fast-moving house fire