Firefighters Save Cat From Apartment Fire

INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 2-12-2024 | 11:05 PM
LOCATION: 5103 S Mill Ave
AREA/CITY: Tempe
DETAILS:

Tempe, Guadalupe, and Phoenix Fire responded to a report of an apartment fire on Mill Ave near Baseline Road.

Crews arrived and located heavy smoke pouring from a unit on the first floor of the three story apartment building.

Firefighters began an offensive fire attack and forced entry into the unit as they searched for the fire.

Neighbors began evacuating as firefighters located the source of the fire and quickly extinguished it and began searching for extension in neighboring units.

Firefighters located a cat inside of the apartment and took it outside before supplying oxygen via a Fido Bag.

The cat was eventually given to a neighbor after being treated.

No one was inside of the apartment unit at the time of the fire.

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