Family dog dies in house fire

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SCOTT, La. (NEWS 15) — A large family in Scott is without a home after a fire destroyed it and also claimed the life of one of their pets, according to the Scott Fire Department. Fire officials said it happened…

Family dog dies in house fire

No people were injured, but a family dog died in a house fire Saturday night in Scott.The Scott Fire Department was called to a house on fire around 9 p.m. on Sagebrush Drive. They found heavy smoke coming from the house, and were able to contain the fire to a bedroom.The home sustained heavy fire damage to the bedroom, with smoke damage throughout the residence. Two dogs and a guinea pig were rescued from the blaze; sadly, one of the familys do…