Hero dog alerts Orange County family to early morning fire

Heroic dog’s nonstop barking saves Orange County family from fire, says owner

Fillmore, a 3-year-old German short-haired pointer, barked relentlessly to warn his human family that a fire had ignited in the garage of their Tustin home.

Dog helps Orange County family save their home during early morning fire

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California Dog Saves Family by Barking to Alert Them to Garage Fire

"Give this dog an award," the Orange County Fire Authority wrote in an Instagram post of the heroic dogPup warns family of garage fire at Orange County homeCredit: ocfireauthority/InstagramNEED TO KNOWFillmore, a black-and-white German short-haired pointer, barked until his family was alerted to a fire that started in their garage at 4:30 a.m. in Tustin, Calif."Give this dog an award!" the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) wrote in an Instagra…

Hero dog alerts Orange County family to early morning fire

Orange County fire officials are crediting a dog with alerting his family to an early morning fire on Wednesday, which allowed them to get out of the home safely. "Give this dog an award!" Orange County Fire Authority posted on Facebook. The OCFA says that Fillmore barked inside the family home on Skyway Drive in [...]

‘Give this dog an award.' Pup warns family of garage fire at Orange County home

A dog named Fillmore warned his family about a fire in their garage in Orange County, which helped them save their home. Read the furry hero's story.