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2 adults, 3 children displaced after Chesapeake house fire

Posted at 2:16 PM, Nov 17, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-17 14:27:54-05

CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Two adults and three children will be displaced after a fire in the 300 block of Quail Meadow Drive in Chesapeake.

Dispatchers received the call at 12:49 p.m., according to Chesapeake Fire. The fire was called under control at 1:12 p.m. and out at 1:21 p.m.

The fire appeared to have started in the house’s laundry room/bathroom. The house sustained significant smoke and water damage.

Crews reported that there were no injuries. Using specialized equipment, they were able to revive three cats and one dog, all of whom are expected to survive.

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Update to the fire on Quail Meadow Drive. 2 adults and 3 children are displaced. There are no injuries and crews were successful in rescuing and, using specialized equipment, reviving 3 cats and 1 dog. All animals are expected to survive.

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