Firefighters rescue cat from Yuma house fire
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - No injuries were reported after a cat was rescued from a house fire in Yuma.
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) says it happened on 26th Place, near 34th Street, on Friday night.
When the fire engine arrived, everyone was already outside of the home.
"When they arrived, they saw heavy smoke and flames coming out the kitchen area. Thankfully, the occupants made out of the house already and engine six provided an aggressive fire attack and we were able to quick knock down and stop the fire," said Capt. David Padilla, Public Information Officer for YFD.
A cat, the family's pet, was rescued and returned to the homeowner, according to a YFD press release.
No injures were reported.
The cause of fire remains under investigation.
