Grassfire causes evacuation of animal shelter
Linda Sappington
WInds cause a tree to fall across North Reservoir Road Friday, downing a power line and igniting a wind-driven grassfire that threatened the shelter.
Linda Sappington
Bob Kintz, Mission Valley Animal Shelter employee, waits for volunteers to take three of 14 dogs from the shelter to a safe home for the night as a grassfire burns near the building.
Linda Sappington
A dog sticks his nose out the window as he waits inside an air conditioned car.
Linda Sappington
Shelter director Jill Simpson puts her evacuation plan into action.
Linda Sappington
Volunteer Elaine Meeks rescues a cat from the shelter as the wind whips around her.
Berl Tiskus
Berl Tiskus
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