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A pet oxygen mask has been used to save a cat from a wildfire in Texas.

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Life-saving equipment more commonly used for humans has been used to rescue a cat from peril. Firefighters from Fort Worth Fire Department in Texas placed a tiny oxygen mask on a feline name Stubby after he got caught in a blazing house fire on Friday. The feline, who was suffering from smoke inhalation, was revived via CPR and taken to vets for further evaluation. Saved from peril: This December 19, 2014 photo provided by the Fort Worth Texas Fire Department shows a firefighter providing oxygen to Stubby the cat, who was rescued from a house fire in Fort Worth, Texas . No humans were hurt in the burnout, which occurred around 11:40am. Lieutenant Kyle Falkner says firefighters found Stubby while trying to bring flames under control. It took about half-an-hour to extinguish the fire completely. Stubby was extricated but had breathed in harmful gases, so firefighters administered oxygen via a mask. It's becoming more common for fire departments to have pet oxygen masks, so animal victims can receive on-the-spot treatment along with their owners. Damages to the Fort Worth home and its contents were estimated at $100,000. Authorities are trying to determine what sparked the fire. Growing trend: It's becoming more common for fire departments to have pet oxygen masks, so animal victims can receive on-the-spot treatment along with their owners .