Box of puppies rescued from Tenn. wildfire

9:23 AM, Mar 19, 2013   |    comments
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PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. - A little of puppies was rescued as crews continue to battle wildfires in Tennessee.

It started Sunday afternoon in a cabin and quickly spread to more than 50 other cabins.

The puppies were rescued from one of the cabins threatened by the fire. They were found during a routine search of a rental property.

Officials believe their mother likely took off as the flames got closer.

Around 150 people staying in the area have been evacuated.

No injuries have been reported.

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