Firefighting teams were dispatched to a fire in a residential building on Natan Albaz Street in Ashdod, and upon arrival, the teams identified thick smoke from the second floor. After searches were conducted, a dog and a cat were located in the apartment and rescued safely by the teams. Following the firefighting operations, smoke extraction procedures were carried out in the apartment and stairwell, and additionally, a fire investigator will conduct an inquiry into the circumstances of the fire's outbreak.

