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Dog saved from fire spotlight EMS animal care capabilities

| Hansen Hasenberg
As smoke engulfed a home’s garage on Holley Court in Navarre May 28, firefighters pulled a rottweiler out from the haze.

Thanks to a specialized mask on board Holley Navarre Fire District Engine 41, the animal was given oxygen, hauled off in an ambulance and able to be given treatment. The dog, named “Sydney,” has reportedly left St. Francis Animal Hospital after a multi-day stay.

Deana Vess, Navarre Beach Fire Chief Danny Fureigh and others rush Sydney, a rottweiler, to an ambulance following a fire. According to Holley Navarre Fire Chief Kevin Lewis, the ambulance was there for the firefighters and wasn’t taken out of service for a dog.

 

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