Orange County deputy jumps 6-foot fence to save English bulldog from house fire

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March 17, 2025 at 12:23 p.m. UTC

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — An Orange County deputy is being hailed a hero for saving a dog from a house fire.

The sheriff’s office said Deputy Romero jumped a 6-foot fence, rushed to the back of the house, and kicked out a door panel, to save an English bulldog that was trapped inside.

The dog is now safe in the care of animal services.

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