Ottawa Fire Services says two dogs that were rescued from a fire in rural south Ottawa did not survive.
Firefighters were called to a home on Third Line Road South between Garlock Road and Dilworth Road. Black smoke was rising from the building when crews arrived at around 3 pm Tuesday.
The bulk of the fire was in the attic and firefighters had it under control by 3:30 pm
The dogs were rescued and given oxygen, but OFS said they later succumbed to their injuries.
Fire officials say a fire investigator is on scene to determine the cause and origin of the fire.