Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

George and Candes Fetters hug Darla, the 2-year-old Boxer, they credit with saving their lives by awakening them as smoke entered their bedroom. Fortunately, the couple's four children were not home at the time.

Related online story:
ROCKFORD - George and Candes Fetters look at the charred and gutted remains of their two-story home as George puts an arm around Darla, their 2-year-old Boxer. [More]
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