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Fire Officials: Pets Die In Alexandria Mobile Home Fire

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Two cats and two dogs perished Friday morning in a mobile home fire in Alexandria.

The fire department says they responded to Meadowland Estates at about 11 a.m. to find smoke pouring out of a mobile home.

Crews found the pets inside, all four of whom were deceased. One of the animals was taken to a local veterinary clinic to be cremated.

The home's two residents were away at the time of the fire, which officials say was not suspicious in nature. The home is a total loss.

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