Dog rescued from car fire in Walmart parking lot
Aberdeen firefighters broke the windows of a burning car Wednesday afternoon to rescue a dog in a Walmart parking lot.
Posted — UpdatedAberdeen firefighters broke the windows of a burning car Wednesday afternoon to rescue a dog in a Walmart parking lot.
The fire was reported just after 3:30 p.m. outside the store on Turner Street. The dog was taken to the emergency veterinary hospital to be held overnight for treatment.
Firefighters found the pup trapped in a passenger seat as smoke filled the Mitsubishi. They busted it out and gave it oxygen, then sent it to a veterinarian for a full evaluation.
They were able to extinguish the fire.
The car's owner, who was inside the store when the fire began, was not hurt.
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