Emergency crews battled a house fire in Huntsville that claimed the life of one pet on Monday.
Huntsville/Lake of Bays firefighters arrived at the home on Aspdin Road shortly after 2 a.m. to find flames shooting out the roof.
An official with the fire department says the blaze destroyed the ground floor and roof of the home, resulting in at least $500,000 in damages.
CTV News has learned the owner’s cat died in the fire.
No other injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.