3 Firefighters Injured While Battling Temple Hills Blaze

Three firefighters suffered minor injuries while battling a house fire in Temple Hills, Maryland, fire officials say.

The Prince George's County Fire Department responded to the fire in the 3000 block of Henry Avenue about 3 p.m. Sunday.

The fire erupted amid scorching temperatures in the mid 90s and a cooling unit was dispatched to the fire because of the extreme heat.

Everyone inside the home made it out unharmed, but the family dog died in the fire, the fire department said.

Three firefighters suffered minor injuries and burns.

Fire officials said the fire has been extinguished and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

It is not known how much damage the house sustained in the fire.

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