Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestylePolice officers from the Aurora Illinois Police Department rescued a four-year-old Staffordshire Terrier named Oakley from a burning house. Footage released on Monday, 15 September, showed officers kicking down the door to enter the smoke-filled property. Oakley, a rescue dog, was found in a room with a pet gate and initially tried to evade capture before being calmed and leashed. Both the dog and the officer involved in the rescue escaped the blaze unharmed, with no other injuries reported. Watch the video in full above.In fullMoment police rush to save rescue dog trapped in burning houseThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Rescue dog saved by police from blaze in dramatic footage
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestylePolice officers from the Aurora Illinois Police Department rescued a four-year-old Staffordshire Terrier named Oakley from a burning house. Footage released on Monday, 15 September, showed officers kicking down the door to enter the smoke-filled property. Oakley, a rescue dog, was found in a room with a pet gate and initially tried to evade capture before being calmed and leashed. Both the dog and the officer involved in the rescue escaped the blaze unharmed, with no other injuries reported. Watch the video in full above.In fullMoment police rush to save rescue dog trapped in burning houseThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
