Around 9:45 a.m. Thursday morning, the Wheeling Fire Department was dispatched to 94 Kenny Street in North Wheeling for a reported house fire.
City of Wheeling Operations employees working in the area saw smoke coming from the house, alerted neighbors, and called 911 to report the fire.
Once on scene, firefighters were able to make a quick entry to the house and extinguish the flames. No one was injured and firefighters were able to rescue five dogs that were inside.
An exact cause is unknown at this time. The incident remains under investigation by the WFD Bureau of Fire Investigations.
