A married couple and a dog and several cats are on Friday evening rescued out of a burning house on Resedavej in Gentofte.

It tells vagtchef by north Zealand Police David Buch.

– the Woman is driven to the observation of røgforgiftning, while the man has been burned so severely that he is in critical condition, says vagtchefen the night to Saturday.

Earlier on Friday informed the police that all of the couple’s pets also were rescued from the address. It turns out, according to the vagtchefen to be about 15 cats and a dog.

the Police received the message about the fire at 20.24.

It is not yet known why the fire occurred, but the flames have not completely devoured the dwelling.

– It is gone the hardest out of the back of the house, says David Buch.

He adds that the reason for the fire will be investigated in the course of Saturdays.

On Twitter wrote the Preparedness of the East shortly before at 22: 00, they have been present at the fire the last hours.

Besides, the Capital’s Preparedness helped with the rescue of these pets.

– emergency Preparedness the East have in recent hours been present from the three fire stations in connection with the handling of the fire. Two people are taken to hospital.

– the Capital’s Preparedness to assist with the transport of røgforgiftede pets to the veterinary hospital with special dyreredningsbure, writing Readiness in the East.