Two cats rescued from early morning fire in Westwood

Two cats were rescued following a fire early Saturday in Westwood.

The fire broke out shortly after 1 a.m. in a bunglaow in the 0-100 block of Addison Crescent.

Flames and smoke were pouring out of the home when fire crews arrived. It was declared under control shortly after 2 a.m.

While completing a search of the home, fire crews rescued two cats. Animal Services was called to provide care for the animals.

No one else was in the home, and no injuries were reported.

It’s believed the fire was accidental, caused by an electrical malfunction. 

Fire officials continue to investigate. 

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