Dog dies in destructive house fire in Granite Falls, family displaced

A family was inside and was getting out, when a good Samaritan stopped and helped them.
A family was inside and was getting out, when a good Samaritan stopped and helped them.(Courtesy of: The Caldwell Journal (custom credit))
Published: Jan. 27, 2019 at 11:42 PM EST
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GRANITE FALLS, NC (WBTV) - A dog died and a family is displaced after a fire destroyed a home in Granite Falls early Sunday morning.

The fire happened on Dudley Shoals Road in Granite Falls around 2:15 a.m.

Officials say the fire appeared to start near the front of house.

A family was inside and was getting out, when a good Samaritan stopped and helped them.

Several fire departments responded to control the fire. The house could not be saved.

A dog died in the fire, but everyone else was ok.

There’s no word on the fire’s cause

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