Family Dog Saved in Cedar Hammock

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSHeavy smoke on arrival

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSThe fire spread to the attic.

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSCrews goin in to perform a secondary search.

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSPulling ceiling to look for hot spots.

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSGettin the vent going.

Photo by CIRONE PHOTOSRapping up with decon.
CEDAR HAMMOCK, FL - Cedar Hammock Fire District was called to a report of a structure fire just after noon om Saturday, January 27th. On arrival, units reported heavy smoke coming from side āCā. All occupants were out of the house, except for the family dog. The fire made its way into the attic as thick black smoke pushed from the eves. During suppression, the family dog was rescued. Southern Manatee Fire Rescue and Manatee County EMS assisted. The Red Cross assisted with placing two adults and two children.