PALM CITY, Fla. — A structure fire in the Sunset Trace neighborhood of Palm City left multiple pets dead, according to the Martin County Fire Rescue.
Crews responded to the structure fire at a duplex in the 3100 block of Southwest Sunset Trace Circle at about 3:30 p.m. They were able to control the fire that started in the kitchen before it spread through the rest of the home.
WATCH BELOW: Pets killed in Martin County house fire
Multiple pets killed in duplex fire in Martin County
Firefighters said a dog and multiple cats were killed in the fire. No other occupants were in the house at the time.
The Red Cross is said to be assisting the displaced residents.
