MFD: 8 dogs rescued from burning home; "several others" deceased

Dogs killed in fire

MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department tell FOX6 News eight dogs were rescued from a home that caught fire Tuesday night, May 30th -- and "several other" dogs are deceased.

It happened at a home near 102nd and Vera -- in a one-story wood-framed home.

Four people living in the home were able to get out safely. They're being assisted by the American Red Cross.

8 dogs rescued from burning home; "several others" deceased

The fire has been brought under control. The cause is now under investigation.

FOX6 News has a crew en route to the scene.

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