Austin, TX Fox Terrier Save Family from House Fire, Dec 1924

Submitted by Linda Horton

Fox Terrier Saves Two From Burning to Death

By The Associated Press.

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 19--"Nubbins," a fox terrier, barked and scratched at the bedroom door of Mrs. Rebecca Scofield, his mistress early Friday.

She found the house on fire. She aroused her sleeping brother in time for the pair to leave the burning structure. Firemen saved it from destruction but were unable to prevent it from being gutted.

Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX 20 Dec 1924