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An animal sanctuary owner and roughly 100 cats have died in a fire on Long Island, according to officials. The flames broke out at approximately 7:15 a.m. on Monday at Happy Cat Sanctuary in Medford...
Yahoo |
One person was killed in a fire in Medford Monday morning, according to Suffolk County officials.
Houston Chronicle |
An estimated 150 cats are believed to have survived at the facility, which also included outdoor buildings, Gross said.

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