Five children and three adults lost their homes in an apartment fire in Southeast, D.C. Saturday morning that forced puppies, among other tenants, to evacuate.
D.C. Fire and EMS say a litter of puppies from an apartment fire in Southeast were evacuated.
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D.C. firefighters contained the blaze was to one apartment on the top floor.
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The fire started around 7 a.m. and was on the second-floor.
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Five children and three adults lost their homes to the flames.
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Five children and three adults lost their homes in an apartment fire in Southeast, D.C. Saturday morning. Other tenants were forced to leave the building.
Among the other evacuees? A litter of puppies.
The fire was on the second floor of an apartment building in the 1500 block 18th Street, D.C. Fire and EMS said in a tweet, and started around 7 a.m.
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