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Puppy rescued from burning home by Horry County firefighter

Photo from Horry County Fire Rescue’s Twitter account.
Photo from Horry County Fire Rescue’s Twitter account.

An Horry County firefighter was able to safely remove a puppy from a house fire on Thursday morning, according to Lt. Brian VanAernem, with Horry County Fire Rescue.

Lt. Brandon Stephens was one of the firefighters who responded to a call on Cane Brand Road the morning of Jan. 21, 2016.

The owners of the single family home that was on fire had several animals inside the home, and “several did make it out. Unfortunately some did not,” VanAernem said.

Read more at our Grand Strand News Alliance partner WPDE (ABC-15)

This story was originally published January 21, 2016 at 3:59 PM with the headline "Puppy rescued from burning home by Horry County firefighter."

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