Pet dies in southeast Atlanta house fire
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A family of five is now without a home and grieving the loss of their dog Roscoe.
The fire started on Macon street just south of the Amphitheater around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning.
A teenage girl woke up to her room full of smoke and the door on fire. The only way out was through her bedroom window, with her grandmother.
Five people and two puppies survived this devasting fire but unfortunately their dog Rosco died.
The red Cross has been out there helping the family with a place to stay and food.
Atlanta fire is investigating what caused the fire.
BREAKING: A family of five lose their home and their dog in an early morning fire in South Atlanta. A teenage girl tells me she survived by climbing out her bedroom window. Luckily, the three adults and two kids survived and so did two puppies. @ATLNewsFirst pic.twitter.com/vJtDLq4GcX
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