AFD equipped to help animals and humans alike during fire responses

A home on East 73rd Avenue was the scene of a fire that affected 4 petsEric Ruble/KTVA 11
Four pets were treated for smoke inhalation following a residential fire Friday night, according to the Anchorage Fire Department.
AFD dispatch personnel confirmed that the fire was reported at 8:52 p.m. on the 2000 block of East 73rd Avenue. A dozen fire units responded within a few minutes and had the fire under control at 9:10 p.m.
Oxygen masks for pets that are equipped by the Anchorage Fire Department