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Major fire claims lives of 579 animals at Dallas shopping center

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Major fire claims lives of 579 animals at Dallas shopping center

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  • 579 animals were killed after a fire engulfed Plaza Latina Bazaar in Northwest Dallas, primarily from smoke inhalation.
  • Most of the deceased animals were small birds, along with chickens, hamsters, two dogs, and two cats.
  • Firefighters rescued and revived some animals, including a tortoise and a near-death puppy, showcasing their dedication.
  • The fire, which started around 9 a.m., required nearly 50 firefighters and resulted in partial roof collapse.
  • Dallas Animal Services is now caring for the surviving animals, while business owners assess the damages.

Read more about this incident at CBS News.

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