FINNEY COUNTY—Fire crews saved a dog during a fire at building in rural southwest Kansas.
On Monday, the Garden City Fire Department reported crews were dispatched just after 8:30 a.m. October 17, to the report of a building fire at 4552 E. Highway 50 in Garden City, according to a media release.
Command found heavy smoke and fire coming from a single story rural building.
Personnel established a water supply and completed initial knockdown of the fire. Engine 2 personnel completed primary and secondary searches of the structure and successfullym removed one dog to safety.
The fire was called under control at approximately 12:23 p.m.
Fire Investigator Andy Crittenden determined the cause of the fire was was accidental. Authorities have not released a damage estimates. Other than the dog, the building was not occupied.