ST. LOUIS — Firefighters extinguished a south St. Louis house fire that left a dog dead Wednesday.
Just before 7:30 a.m., the St. Louis Fire Department was called to the 600 block of Wilmington Avenue in the Holly Hills neighborhood for a report of a fire. After the crew put out the fire at the one-story home, officials said one person was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation and a dog died.
The cause of the fire is not yet known.
Limited information has been released.
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