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Family says dog saved them from fire

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By ABC7
October 22, 2012

The fire broke out just after 3 a.m., while the Wacker family was asleep. But the Daily Herald reports Bo the yellow Labrador started barking. He alerted Jim Wacker, who then made sure the rest of his family got out safely.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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