Crime & Safety

4 Pets Killed After Fire Breaks Out In East Hollywood Pet Business

The Department of Animal Services was en route to provide additional care and support.

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June 2, 2022

Two cats and two dogs were killed after a fire broke out at an East Hollywood pet business.

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The Los Angeles Fire Department said that the fire broke out at about 6:15 p.m. at "Pet Joy" located on the 800 block of N. Virgil Avenue.

While 38 firefighters were able to extinguish the fire in 25 minutes, four pets โ€” two cats and two dogs โ€” died. Firefighters rescued another 11 pets from the building. The eight dogs and three cats were exposed to smoke and were being treated with oxygen masks.

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