Seventeen cats were killed overnight at a fire that broke out at a boarding facility in the Palms area of Los Angeles.
Firefighters were dispatched at 5:44 a.m. to 9000 W. Venice Blvd. and had the blaze out within 73 minutes of their arrival, Humphrey said.
"One firefighter took ill during the intense firefight, and has been taken to an area hospital in fair condition for observation,'' he added. Seventeen cats were pronounced dead at the scene and two cats were considered"viable'' for medical care, Humphrey said. The surviving cats were housed at an overnight boarding facility called CatPlaceLA, at 9030 Venice Blvd., officials said.Copyright CNS - City News Service
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