Fox21Online
July 8, 2021
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Fire Department says four dogs were rescued from a Thursday afternoon house fire in downtown Duluth.
Fire crews responded to the fire at a three-unit apartment building located at 108 East 2nd Street around 2:13 p.m.
While searching the units, firefighters located four dogs who were all safely removed from the building.
The fire department says initial investigations indicate the fire was started outside of the building under a front porch bay-style window.
According to the Duluth Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office, it is believed that the cause of the fire was a discarded cigarette.
The Duluth Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 2112 West Superior Street, the home of Robert's Home Furniture, Prudential, and Simply Amish Wooden Furniture.