Dozens of dogs rescued from burning home in Lake Station, Indiana, fire officials say

LAKE STATION, Ind. (WLS) -- Firefighters in Northwest Indiana rescued dozens of dogs from a burning home.

The Hobart Fire Department helped Lake Station respond to the fire Tuesday in the 3500 Block of Minnesota Street.

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The Lake Station fire chief said they saved 40 dogs from the home and reunited them with their owner, who is now caring for them at a relative's house.

The owner was cited for having too many dogs, officials said.

So far, there's no word on how the fire started.