By

Elise Kaplan

Albuquerque Fire Rescue rescued a dog and two people while responding to a multi-house fire Wednesday afternoon. 

While crews were responding to the fire, they found a small dog hiding under a bed and later treated the dog and administered oxygen, according to a Fire and Rescue social media post. The fire was put out within 45 minutes of their arrival.

Two people were also rescued with minor injuries but were not taken to the hospital. 

Both homes were damaged from the incident and no additional information about the fire has been provided at this time. Fire investigators are still determining a cause.

Two firefighters holding a dog they rescued (Source: Albuquerque Fire Rescue) 
Firefighters putting a pet oxygen mask on the dog (Source: Albuquerque Fire Rescue) 
Firefighters comfort the dog they rescued from one of the houses (Source: Albuquerque Fire Rescue)

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