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St. Louis, Missouri firefighters rescued 6 cats and kittens from an apartment fire Friday morning and treated some of them with oxygen at the scene.
Firefighters responding to the blaze at a Central West End, St. Louis apartment building Monday morning first made sure no personswere trapped inside, then did a sweep looking for pets and brought out 6 cats and kittens and treated at least two – one kitten and one cat – with a pet oxygen mask at the scene.
Homeowner Monteze Dennis tries to comfort his cat as St. Louis Fire Department paramedic Ryan Novak tries to place a cat mask on his face to administer oxygen during a first alarm fire in an apartment building in St Louis on September 26, 2014. A total of six cats were retrieved from the fire.
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I live in the central west end in st louis and have no idea where this fire was. hmmm.
Hi Nancy. Local reports say the fire was at a building on the 700 block of Walton Avenue.
Just LUV those firemen. ALWAYS helping out the animals!!!!