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Two displaced, dog dead after Chesterfield house fire

By Marysa Tuttle,

1 day ago

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Two people are displaced and a dog is dead after a fire burned inside of a home in Chesterfield County.

Just after 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, Chesterfield Fire and EMS responded to a call for a house fire in the 5500 block of Upp Street.

According to officials , the first firefighters that arrived on scene found smoke coming out of the front door and a fire inside of the home. They were able to get the fire under control in less than 20 minutes.

(Photo courtesy: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS)
(Photo courtesy: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS)
(Photo courtesy: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS)

A person was transported to the hospital to be treated for burns that were not considered to be life-threatening. According to officials, a dog died in the fire.

The Red Cross is assisting two people that are displaced. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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