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2 dogs revived, 2 people saved from North Highlands apartment fire

A stove being left on started the fire, according to Sacramento Metro Fire.

Credit: Sacramento Metro Fire

NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. — Two people and two dogs were saved from a fire Saturday morning, according to Sacramento Metro Fire.

The fire happened just before noon in a North Highlands apartment. One unit was severely damaged by the flames, according to officials.

Two dogs were revived and two people were pulled to safety from a nearby balcony.

Officials say a stove being left on started the fire.

No injuries were reported.

11:45a- Crews were dispatched to an apartment fire in North Highlands. The fire was held to 1 unit sustaining major damage. 2 dogs were rescued and resuscitated, and 2 people were assisted out of an adjacent unit to the balcony. The fire was caused by a stove that was left on. pic.twitter.com/YC1yacSSC2
— Metro Fire of Sacramento (@metrofirepio) April 1, 2023

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