FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A firefighter was injured during a house fire, but crews stopped the fire and rescued trapped kittens.
Crews were called out in the area of San Ramon Avenue and Third Street.
On the way, firefighters could already see lots of smoke and called for extra help.
When they arrived, they found heavy smoke coming from a single-story home, with flames starting to spread to a neighboring house.
No one was inside the home, according to fire crews.
Crews did rescue several kittens from the home.
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One firefighter was hurt after falling into an open hole in the living room floor.
It’s unclear what their condition is.
The neighboring house also experienced slight damage from the fire.
The cause is still under investigation.