Summary
Police officers in Aurora, Illinois, responded to a house fire and found a dog named Oakley inside. The dog led the officers to its leash, helping them get it safely out of the house. The fire started in the attic, and no injuries were reported.
Key Facts
- Officers responded to a house fire in Aurora, Illinois, on September 11.
- They found a dog, an American Staffordshire terrier named Oakley, inside the home.
- Oakley led officers to his leash, enabling them to evacuate him safely.
- The homeowners were not at home during the fire.
- The fire began in the attic, and no foul play is suspected.
- No injuries were reported from the incident.
- The homeowners, who wish to remain anonymous, thanked officers for saving Oakley.
- Oakley is staying in temporary housing until the home is repaired.
