Pets Saved After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Sacramento

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A woman thanked firefighters for saving her pets after an apartment fire broke out in Sacramento on Sunday.

The fire happened on La Riviera Drive near Watt Avenue in the afternoon.

A resident of the apartment complex told CBS13 that the fire was contained to one unit. A bunny and a cat were in the apartment - both were saved.

"I'm really thankful because now the owners don't have to mourn over a lost animal," said Jess Hernandez.

The fire has been put out and no injuries were reported.

There is no word yet on what may have caused the fire.