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Firefighters rescue dog from Windham house fire that left 1 injured

Firefighters rescue dog from Windham house fire that left 1 injured

Photo: Windham Professional Fire Fighters Local 4095


One person was injured and a dog had to be rescued from a fire at a home in Windham Tuesday morning.

Windham fire crews and firefighters from nine surrounding towns battled the fire at a home on Aroostook Drive.

A dog was rescued from the home and treated on scene before being taken to a veterinary hospital, while one resident was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.

The cause of the fire is under investigation but is not believed to be suspicious.

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