Crime & Safety

Pet Dies In House Fire In West Haven

One family pet was rescued and another died in a house fire Monday in West Haven.

WEST HAVEN, CT — One family pet died but firefighters were able to save another pet in a house fire Monday evening in West Haven, according to fire officials.

Firefighters from the West Shore and Center districts responded to a structure fire on South Street, according to the West Haven Professional Firefighters- IAFF Local 1198 Facebook page.

The occupants of the house were able to evacuate before firefighters arrived.

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The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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