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Four dogs die, six other dogs rescued, two people taken to the hospital after Adams County house fire Monday

Denver 7+ Colorado News Latest Headlines | December 8, 8am
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ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. — Four dogs died, six other dogs were rescued and two people were taken to the hospital after a house fire Monday morning, the South Adams County Fire Department said.

Firefighters responded to a structure fire at E. 80th Ave. and Krameria Street around 7:18 a.m. Monday where they saw flames and smoke coming from the front of the building. Crews were able to get the fire under control quickly.

Two people were inside the home at the time of the fire, according to the South Adams County Fire Department. First responders provided initial medical treatment on scene, and then the two occupants were taken to the hospital for further evaluation.

There were ten dogs also caught in the fire. Firefighters were able to rescue six, but four others died.