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Deputy’s dog drowns in the basement of a Christiansburg home

Dog was not a member of the Sheriff’s Office, but owned by a deputy

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CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. – A dog has drowned in the basement of a Christiansburg home Sunday.

According to Christiansburg police, it happened in the 800 block of college street.

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Police say a call came in at about 6:51 p.m. regarding a flooded basement.

First responders were able to pump out the water in the basement to secure the house; however, a dog was in the basement and drowned.

The dog was owned by a Montgomery County sheriff’s deputy, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

No one else was injured.