Cat survives Utah apartment fire by sheltering in closet for three days
Summary
A cat named Toast survived a large fire at an apartment complex in Utah by hiding in a closet for over three days. Firefighters found the cat alive despite the fire, water, and smoke, and it was safely reunited with its owner.Key Facts
- A fire broke out at the North Union Apartments in Midvale, Utah, affecting 220 units.
- The fire started around 8 a.m. on a Friday and took more than 60 hours to put out.
- Toast, a cat, hid in a closet that remained standing after the roof collapsed.
- Firefighters found Toast alive more than 72 hours after the fire began.
- Toast was wet, cold, and scared but otherwise healthy.
- Many residents were displaced, with some temporarily staying in Airbnb homes through a charity partnership.
- Salt Lake County Animal Services posted a video of Toast’s reunion with its owner.
- The fire was likely caused by a mechanical issue.
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