Summary
A neighbor drove by and saw smoke coming from a house, broke in, and saved three dogs from a fire while the owners were away. The fire destroyed the house, but the dogs were unharmed and checked by a veterinarian afterward. The fire was caused by squirrels chewing on wires on the deck.
Key Facts
- A neighbor saved three dogs from a house fire by kicking in the front door.
- The fire occurred while the owners were three hours away from home.
- The dogs involved were Annabelle, Chewpy, and Delilah. Delilah later died of unrelated health issues.
- The fire destroyed the entire house, except for a dog's urn saved by the family.
- The TikTok video of the rescue gained almost 10 million views in three days.
- The fire was started by squirrels chewing on electrical wires on the deck.
- Experts advise using pet rescue alert stickers and having smoke alarms as fire safety measures for homes with pets.