Two dogs killed after fire ravages east Orlando home

Two dogs were killed by a fire that completely engulfed an east Orlando home in flames on Wednesday.

Orange County Fire Rescue crews responded to the 1100 block of Park Manor Drive in the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 16.

Upon arrival, crews found a home that was 75% engulfed in flames. Firefighters worked to quickly attack the fire and clear the structure.

Firefighters survey a home that was destroyed by fire on August 16
Orange County Fire Rescue crews survey the damage after a fire destroyed a home in east Orlando on Wednesday, August 16

Although all of the occupants were out of the home upon arrival, crews learned that two dogs were unable to get out of the home in time.

No other injuries were reported and the State Fire Marshal’s office is currently investigating the cause of the fire.

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