Arson arrest as dogs killed in Manchester fire
By: Bajram Hysa Facebook Twitter Google +
A juvenile has been arrested on suspicion of arson after 43 dogs were killed in a large fire at Manchester Dogs' Home.
Police said the number of animals that have died is expected to rise.Four fire crews are at the scene of the blaze, which broke out at about 19:00 BST in Moss Brook Road in Harpurhey.
Firefighters said the fire is now out and are asking members of the public who want to help to stay away while the other dogs are still being rescued.
The home was established in 1893 and cares for over 7,000 dogs every year.
It is run entirely on donations from the general public.
![dog being rescued](http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/77539000/jpg/_77539421_77539420.jpg)
Volunteers are rescuing the dogs
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