WATCH: Maryland Family's 'Hero' Dog Alerts Them to House Fire by Banging on Door

WATCH: Maryland Family’s ‘Hero’ Dog Alerts Them to House Fire by Banging on Door


A dog is being praised for alerting her family to an extremely dangerous situation on Monday in Rockville, Maryland.

The eight-year-old Labrador retriever named Molly knew something was wrong when she noticed a fire at the home on Green Pasture Drive that afternoon, WUSA reported on Tuesday.

Crews with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue quickly arrived at the scene and saw smoke coming out of an exterior power meter, which pointed to an electrical fire.

According to the dog’s owner, Charles Miller, the fire ignited as his wife was upstairs tending their baby granddaughter, but the alarms never went off to alert them of the situation.

However, Molly was there to save the day. Miller said, “When Molly starts banging

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