Fire damages home, claims two pets

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Fire damaged a home Tuesday evening and claimed the lives of two pets, Huntington firefighters say.

The fire was reported around 6:30 p.m. in the 700 block of 10th Avenue.

Firefighters say the fire was called in by someone driving past. They say it started in a basement apartment.

While no one was home at the time, a dog and a cat died during the incident.

The cause is unknown now.

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