LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A Macomb County deputy rescued a household canine from its tether exterior a home fireplace final week.
Final Monday, Feb. 17, Macomb County deputies had been dispatched to help the fireplace division on a attainable construction fireplace within the 46000 block of Brentwood St in Macomb Township shortly earlier than 1 p.m.
The caller instructed dispatch she noticed smoke and flames coming from a gasoline dryer within the basement. She additionally mentioned she had put the household canine exterior on his tether earlier than calling 911 and that nobody else was within the residence.
The canine, exterior on its tether (Macomb County Sheriff’s Workplace)
When deputies arrived, considered one of them, Eric McCombs, realized the canine was nonetheless tethered exterior of the house, he grabbed a leash from his automotive and led the canine away from the house.
Deputies sat each the canine and the home-owner in a patrol automotive whereas firefighters continued their makes an attempt to extinguish the fireplace. Police say that the fireplace division was unable to avoid wasting the house from the fireplace.
