Denver firefighters say a golden retriever appears to be recovering after being rescued from a house blaze Friday.
Officials say the dog was pulled out of the home on the 5600 block of East Amherst Avenue about 2:30 p.m. Firefighters performed CPR on the dog and treated it for smoke inhalation.
Golden retriever being treated for smoke inhalation by fire crews on scene 5600 E Amherst.
— Denver Fire Department (@Denver_Fire)
The Denver Fire Department later reported the dog appeared to be OK and was wagging its tail on the way to being checked out by a veterinarian.
No one inside the home was injured.
5600 E Amherst. Basement fire, brought under control, no injury to occupants or firefighters
— Denver Fire Department (@Denver_Fire)



