A house fire in Redmond Saturday burned a family out of their home and killed 2 dogs and a cat.
Neighbors reported smoke originating from the home on SW 32nd Court right before 2 p.m.
No one remained in home when firemens showed up on scene and made entry into the single story structure.
Crews discovered a fire in the cooking area with flames extending into the cabinets and attic according to Battalion Chief Josh Clark with Redmond Fire and Rescue.
Firefighters likewise browsed the home searching for animals.
“They did rescue one dog , unfortunately two other dogs and a cat perished in the fire. Our crews were able to help resuscitate the dog that they did rescue and it is now in care of a vet,” said Clark.
Three engines and 2 medical teams reacted to the call, no injuries were reported.
Bend and Crooked River Ranch Fire and Rescue supplied shared help covering the fire district while Redmond teams snuffed out the blaze.
The reason for the fire is under examination.
The structure sustained heavy heat and smoke damage, and the Red Cross was employed to help the citizens.
