Brantford fire officials investigate house fire that left 1 cat dead
Flames at a Brantford home on Kennedy Street. (Courtesy: Gary Dumbleton)
Firefighters had to put out flames at a Brantford home on Tuesday.
At least a dozen firefighters and police were called to Kennedy Street shortly before 7 p.m.
Brantford Fire Services told CTV News the fire started in the back of the home. Firefighters were able to get the blaze under control around 8:15 p.m.
While fire officials could not confirm if anyone was inside at the time, they said no injuries were reported.
Unfortunately, a cat perished in the fire.
Fire prevention will remain on scene as they continue the investigation.
There is no estimated cost in damages.
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