By Associated Press - Monday, February 6, 2017

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Two St. Louis firefighters are being treated for injuries sustained while battling a fire at a three-story home.

The fire broke out after 9:30 a.m. Monday. A man and his two dogs escaped safely.

Fire officials say one firefighter suffered burns in a flash of fire on the third floor. Details about the second firefighter’s injuries were not immediately available. In both cases, the injuries are described as serious but not life-threatening. Their names were not immediately released.



The home suffered extensive damage.

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