Phoenix firefighters are investigating a structure fire that displaced a resident Saturday morning near 19th Avenue and Bethany Home Road.
Phoenix Fire crews were dispatched around 8:15 a.m. and arrived to find a fast-moving fire burning in an alley and at the rear of a residential home. Fire officials said the flames spread to multiple utility poles and the roof of a nearby commercial building.
During a search of the home, crews rescued a cat from inside and provided it with oxygen before returning it to its owner.
The fire displaced a resident, who is receiving assistance through the Phoenix Fire Department’s Community Assistance Program.
No injuries were reported. Fire investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.
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