A fire broke out at about 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the laundry room of the People’s Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) of Tinley Park, resulting in the evacuation and hospitalization of nearly 100 animals. The shelter was closed following the incident, and the affected animals were taken to Midwest Animal Hospital in Orland Park. PAWS Tinley Park is now seeking donations to aid in their recovery from the fire damage.
PAWS Tinley Park is asking for donations to help cover repairs and veterinary bills following a fire at its animal shelter. https://t.co/Q00gRCU6zI
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More than 100 animals were transported from the south suburban animal shelter People’s Animal Welfare Society of Tinley Park after a fire broke out at about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the laundry room, according to a statement from the shelter. https://t.co/7ym1egoa4Q
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Nearly 100 pets were evacuated from a Tinley Park animal shelter after a fire broke out Wednesday night, officials said. https://t.co/z2yzlsvbi6
Dozens of cats and dogs were rescued after a fire at PAWS Tinley Park Wednesday night. https://t.co/WWmWMm4daY
A laundry-room fire at PAWS Tinley Park sent over 100 animals to an Orland Park animal hospital. @GlennMarshallJr reports: https://t.co/b3BFtQvQjP https://t.co/tLeO8g8EQw