A Maryland family lost three pets after their dog, Bo, accidentally started a house fire by activating a toaster while the homeowners were away. Security camera footage helped investigators determine the blaze was accidental. Neighbors rescued two dogs, but another dog and two cats died. The fire caused an estimated $200,000 in combined property and contents damage
A heartbreaking house fire in Maryland claimed the lives of three beloved family pets after a dog unintentionally switched on a toaster while the homeowners were away.
The incident happened on Friday, July 10, at a residence in Belcamp. Fire investigators later determined that the blaze was accidental after reviewing footage from the home's security camera.
Security camera reveals how the fire started
According to investigators, the family's dog, Bo, jumped onto the kitchen counter and accidentally activated the toaster. Once switched on, the appliance generated enough heat to ignite combustible items that had been left nearby, causing flames to spread through the home.
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