Both police officers and firefighters helped a man and his dog escape from a fire that occured in September. The incident happened on September 18 near Peoria Avenue and Cave Creek Road.
Just after 9 p.m. first responders were called to the scene. The closest crew was located at Phoenix Fire Station 7, near 7th street and Hatcher.
When police officers and firefighters arrived, they found a man yelling for help, stuck in a room where there was a fire. Officers and arriving firefighters were able to help the man escape through a window and then get him and his dog over the fence safely.