UPDATE, 4:01 p.m.: The Times-Standard reports the dog has been resuscitated and taken to a veterinary hospital. The owner of the vehicle was taken to the hospital with burns on their hands. 

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Original post: Humboldt Bay Fire is responding to an intense vehicle fire on Koster Street in front of the Holiday Inn Express in Eureka. Multiple LoCO readers have sent in photos and note that a person was hurriedly trying to free a dog from the car. Emergency personnel are working to revive the canine, according to a caller who works at Adel’s.

We will update this post when we know more.