Virginia Home Damaged by Fire, Cat Found Dead
I want to start with the facts, because when something like this happens, you and I both want clarity before anything else.
On Monday evening, a house fire damaged a home on Garth Way in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake, Virginia. According to the Chesapeake Fire Department, the fire broke out around 7:19 p.m., prompting multiple emergency calls from neighbors who saw smoke and flames coming from the house.
Fire crews arrived within minutes and found a two-story, single-family home already burning. While firefighters were able to get the fire under control just after 8 p.m., a pet cat inside the home did not survive. No people were hurt, and the resident was not home at the time of the fire…