MARION COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Firefighters in Marion County rescued 12 dogs from a mobile home fire on the Fourth of July, Marion County Fire Rescue said.
Crews were dispatched to reports of a mobile home engulfed in flames at around 6:35 p.m. on Friday in Ft. McCoy.
Next to the burning double-wide were dog kennels and a camper. MCFR said firefighters were able to rescue 12 dogs, though they did not say if there were more dogs that couldn’t be saved.
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It took crews over three hours to get the flames under control, and the cause is still under investigation.
No injuries to civilians or firefighters were reported…