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Two displaced, one pet dead following Chesapeake fire

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CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Two adults were displaced and one pet died following a fire in the Bowers Hill section of Chesapeake.

Crews said they were called to the 800 block of Dana Drive at around 7 a.m. Tuesday after the report of a house fire.

Upon arrival, they saw smoke showing from the front entrance of the single-story home, according to the Chesapeake Fire Department.

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Crews said the fire was under control by 7:30 a.m.

The fire did significant damage to the home leaving two adult residents displaced. One pet perished due to injuries sustained in the fire, crews said.

No other injuries were reported.

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