A PET dog died in a fire at single storey house at the weekend, the Fire Service say.
Crews responded to a 999 call and on arrival found the dwelling at Linkside Close in Strabane was well alight just after 7 pm on Friday night.
A spokesman said: “Additional resources were requested to assist in dealing with the blaze.
“Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used a main jet and a hosereel jet to extinguish the fire.
“Two dogs were taken from the premises but sadly one of them perished as a result of the fire.
“The occupiers had been alerted to the danger when smoke alarms actuated.
“The occupier and a neighbour were treated at the scene by ambulance personnel.”
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