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Firefighters rescued a dog from a house on fire in Sault Ste. Marie late Wednesday afternoon.
Sault Ste. Marie Fire Service crews responded to the 500 block of Placid Avenue at around 4:30 p.m. on March 12.
They say the fire started in the kitchen.
PUC Services and Enbridge Gas were also called to the scene.
The dog was rescued from the basement of the home, which was extensively damaged in the blaze.
Officials say combustibles in close proximity to the stovetop caused the fire.