Say What?!: Pug Receives ‘Hometown Hero’ Award for Alerting Family to Electrical Fire

swejMERIDIAN, Id. – An 11-year-old Idaho pug credited with saving his family from a fire is making history as the first non-human recipient of the local “Hometown Hero” award.

Jaxson, a pug credited with saving owner Mikaela Sebree and her family by alerting them to a sparking electrical outlet that was rapidly turning into flames, was honored during a ceremony at Meridian City Hall with the bestowal of the Hometown Hero award.

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(Photo courtesy of City of Meridian, Idaho – Government)


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