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UPDATE: Five Pets Rescued from House Fire

HAZLETON — Firefighters now believe a Tuesday morning fire at a home in Hazleton was an accident. It happened at a home on East Diamond Avenue around 7 a....

HAZLETON -- Firefighters now believe a Tuesday morning fire at a home in Hazleton was an accident.

It happened at a home on East Diamond Avenue around 7 a.m.

Three people were home at the time the fire started.  Two of them were rescued by crews from the home.  Firefighters also saved three dogs, a cat from the home.

The front of the home bore the brunt of the fire damage.

The fire chief blames the fire on an electrical problem.

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