Dog dead in Umatilla house fire | News

UMATILLA COUNTY, Oregon –A dog has died following a house fire in Umatilla on the morning of May 8th.

Firefighters from Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 responded to the southwest part of the home. 9th Street around 9:30 a.m

When firefighters arrived, they found smoke coming from the eaves of the house. Firefighters entered the home with hoses to fight the blaze, and the Umatilla Rural Fire Protection District and the Echo Fire Department also assisted with the fire, according to a UCFD1 social media post about the fire.

During a search of the home, firefighters found a dog suffering from smoke inhalation and attempts to revive the dog were unsuccessful.

According to UCFD1, no other injuries were reported in the fire and the cause is currently under investigation.