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Two rescued from house fire in Altus

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Altus_Two people were rescued from a burning house in Altus early Friday morning.

Crews arrived at the home near Blain Street and Bradford Avenue around 6am, and immediately began a rescue operation. 

A witness told 7NEWS firefighters were able to pull a man and a woman from the building before the flames grew.  The witness also said crews rescued a few pets from the home.

The two people were taken to Jackson County Memorial Hospital.

No official word yet on their conditions, or what sparked the fire.

 

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