NORFOLK, Va. — A fire broke out in a shed near the 1000 block of Wilmington Street, where Norfolk Fire and Rescue crews were called to around 5:58 p.m. Thursday evening.
When crews entered the building to extinguish the fire, they found 18 dogs trapped in the shed. They were able to rescue 11 dogs but unfortunately, 7 of them died.
No other injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
