911 calls led to the containment of a house fire in California, Mo on Aug 26, with the family and their dog saved due to a child's alert.

911 calls prompted a fire response in California, Mo, as a house fire erupted on August 26. Fire departments from California, the California Rural Fire Protection District, and Jamestown Rural Fire Protection District fought heavy flames and treated the family's dog with oxygen. The family escaped safely thanks to a 9-year-old alerting them. After 40 minutes, the fire was under control with crews on scene for over four hours. The Missouri Fire Marshall is investigating the cause.

August 27, 2024
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