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Fire-rescue moggy has 8 lives left
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a pet cat from a severe blaze at a Birmingham house.
The family escaped the fire at the mid-terrace home, in Lime Avenue, Selly Oak yesterday morning but their moggy was left inside.
Three fire engines, led by a team from Bournbrook Station tackled the blaze in the front bedroom of the two-storey house.
Fire service spokesman Archie Weldon said:
"The persons inside the house escaped and raised the alarm. "Firefighters did rescue the family pet cat, which had burns to its face. It is now being treated by a vet."
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