Six dogs rescued from house fire in Coventry

Six dogs have been rescued by firefighters who managed to force their way into a burning house.

Crews were called to Binley Road in the Stoke area of Coventry at 11:45 GMT on Friday.

An outside fire had spread to the roof of a house extension. It was extinguished by 12:25.

West Midlands Fire Service said all the animals were safe and well, despite firefighters needing breathing apparatus.

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