Firefighters rescue family dogs from Sherman Oaks house fire
By FOX 11 April 2, 2026 7:01am PDT
Firefighters save dog from Sherman Oaks house fire
Firefighters rescued family dogs during a house fire in Sherman Oaks Wednesday night, April 1, 2026.
The fire, which was sparked by downed power lines and a pine tree, was extinguished in about half an hour. No injuries were reported, and the dogs were successfully reunited with the owners at the scene.
LOS ANGELES - A Sherman Oaks family is celebrating a joyful reunion after Los Angeles firefighters saved their dogs from a house fire Wednesday night.
The fire was reported just after 8:30 p.m. at a home on West Rhinestone Drive, where flames from a pine tree and downed power lines spread to an attached garage, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
In the chaos of the emergency, the family dogs went missing, sparking fears for their safety as smoke filled the area.
However, firefighters were able to successfully locate the dogs unharmed and quickly return the dogs to its grateful owners.
(Video: Credit; CBS Los Angeles)
Fire crews are conducting a final overhaul to ensure the structure is safe. The LAFD will continue to investigate the sequence of what led to the downed power wires and pine tree igniting.
Neighbors can expect utility workers in the area to repair the damaged electrical lines.
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