CK Firefighter saving a cat from a burning home in Tilbury. (Photo via Chatham-Kent Fire Department)
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CK firefighters save cats from Tilbury fire

Several cats in Tilbury can thank firefighters they didn't lose any of their nine lives.

At around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, a home on Ella Street North caught on fire.

Firefighters went into the burning building and rescued multiple cats. Each was given oxygen after getting away from the smoke.

No one was injured.

The exact cause of the fire is still being investigated.

CK Firefighter saving a cat from a burning home in Tilbury. (Photo via Chatham-Kent Fire Department)CK Firefighter saving a cat from a burning home in Tilbury. (Photo via Chatham-Kent Fire Department)CK Firefighter saving a cat from a burning home in Tilbury. (Photo via Chatham-Kent Fire Department)

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