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22/09/2014
Twenty Dogs Die In East Yorkshire House Fire
Humberside Fire and Rescue have confirmed that twenty dogs have died in a fire in East Yorkshire.
It is understood that a fire broke out at the home of a private dog breeder on Graingers Road, Hornsea, at about 19:00 on Saturday.
No one was in the house at the time of the fire, but the dogs were in cages and unable to escape to fire, which was only discovered when the owners returned to the house.
An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.
(MH/IT)
It is understood that a fire broke out at the home of a private dog breeder on Graingers Road, Hornsea, at about 19:00 on Saturday.
No one was in the house at the time of the fire, but the dogs were in cages and unable to escape to fire, which was only discovered when the owners returned to the house.
An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.
(MH/IT)
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