COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A homeowner is safe after escaping a fire that destroyed his house and killed two of his cats.
The fire happened on Anita Place in Mabelton early Friday.
Neighbors told Channel 2's Darryn Moore they rushed to help after the homeowner yelled for help.
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Several neighbors told Moore they called 911.
The homeowner said his cats were inside the house, but neighbors stopped him from going back inside.
By the time Cobb County firefighters showed up, two cats had died.
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