2 dogs dead, 1 person hospitalized after New Bedford fire

New Bedford fire on Willard Street. (New Bedford Fire Department via Facebook.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — One person was hospitalized after a two story home catches fire in New Bedford on Saturday night.

According to the New Bedford Fire Department, nobody was home at the time of the fire, but a female resident was transported to the hospital shortly after arriving to the scene.

The fire chief said 2 dogs died, 2 other pets were rescued, and their are two cats that are missing.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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