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Fire crews rescue dog from blaze

The cause was accidental

The fire service have rescued a dog from a blaze in Bovey Tracey.

Crews from Bovey Tracey, Ashburton and Torquay were called to the rear of a property in De Tracey Park in the town on Monday afternoon.

When they arrived, it was confirmed there was fire on the ground floor involving a dishwasher in the kitchen.

Electrics were isolated and two fire fighters wearing breathing apparatus and equipped with a hose reel jet tackled the blaze.

A dog was rescued from the property and treated with a pet oxygen therapy mask.

The fire has been confirmed as accidental.

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