A total of eight people including four children were displaced from their home after a fire broke out Friday night.
It happened on Paul Drive in Rockville, Maryland. Montgomery County Fire’s Spokesman Pete Piringer says everyone got out of the house safely thanks to a working smoke alarm .
Firefighters also rescued a puppy dog named April, who they are calling her by another name – “Lucky.”
A curling iron left on a bed is said to have caused the fire. The American Red Cross is assisting the family.
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