STONEHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - Stoneham firefighters pulled a family dog to safety while battling a two-alarm fire on Wednesday.

Crews arriving at the scene found heavy smoke and flames billowing from the home on North Street, according to the Stoneham Fire Department.

Firefighters working to extinguish the blaze found it extended from the first floor to the attic.

No one but the dog was home at the time.

The residents of the single-family home are being assisted by the American Red Cross.

Stoneham Police and Fire investigators are working in collaboration with the State Fire Marshal’s Office to investigate the cause of the fire.

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