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Homeowner pulled from burning home after going back in to save dogs

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to the scene of a house fire on Ashlglen Drive Sunday afternoon.

Action News Jax’s Nick Gibson responded to the scene and states that a person with injuries was pulled from the burning home.

According to JFRD, the homeowner has been rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Reports state that the homeowner tried to go back into the home to save their two dogs.

At this time, the cause of the fire is still unknown, but the Bureau of Fire and Arson is investigating.

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