Thursday, December 9, 2010

Dog 'lucky to be alive' after condo fire

SOUTH FORT MYERS, Fla. - A dog, initially believed to be dead, is recovering after firefighters rescue him from a condo fire that sent one woman to the hospital.
Brahman, a 13 year old Keeshond, is recovering at the Florida Veterinary Referral Center in Estero from smoke inhaliation and severe heat exposure.
The dog was found by firefighters without a pulse, but came to after fighters administered oxygen using a special oxygen mask.
A woman that was inside the house is listed in critical condition at Tampa General Hospital, suffering severe smoke inhaliation.
Investigators say someone intentionally set a couch inside the Sail Harbour condo Tuesday afternoon.
The State Fire Marshal's office is handling the investigation.


Read more: http://www.winknews.com/Local-Florida/2010-12-01/Dog-lucky-to-be-alive-after-condo-fire#ixzz17dYxX7ua

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