CHARLOTTE — A family dog is safe, thanks to a firefighter who rescued it from a structure fire in a northeast Charlotte home on Saturday morning.
The fire broke out around 8 a.m. on Woodside Avenue.
Thirty firefighters controlled the fire in 15 minutes.
Cody has been with Charlotte Fire since 2014.
The family was not home at the time of the fire but Charlotte firefighter Cody rescued the 8 year-old family dog named Sheeba from the home.
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No one else was hurt.
The fire is still under investigation.
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