Injured Pit Bull Puppy Rescued From Fire Now Works as an Official Firefighter Himself

A local firefighter saved Jake from a burning shed when he was only a few weeks old. He suffered burn wounds to his body from the fire. They took him to the vet and that’s when the poor puppy’s life took a dramatic turn…

The tiny Pit Bull suffered burn wounds to his body from the fire.

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His owners abandoned him after the fire.

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So the firefighter who rescued Jake decided to adopt him.

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The poor puppy recovered quickly with his new family taking good care of him.

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Jake grew up at the fire station.

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The Tower truck is his favorite spot.

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He loves to help the crew like checking the fire hydrants.

Jake out helping us check fire hydrants.

Posted by Jake's Page on Tuesday, December 15, 2015

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Jake becomes the official mascot of the Hanahan Fire Department. One of his official duties is visiting local schools with the firefighters and helping teach children about fire safety.

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Jake was even sworn in as the official mascot. He took a K-9 Oath of Office pledge.

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The fire department also made him an official member of the team. Here are his cool vest and badge.

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His mom made for him a firefighter’s uniform.

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Jake continues to give back to the community. He’s now training to become a licensed therapy dog for kids who suffer burns just like him.

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