Nine adults were displaced after a house fire broke out on the 290 block of Cottage Street in Bridgeport.
The American Red Cross is assisting those affected.
Video from the scene shows firefighters rescuing several kittens.
The Bridgeport Fire Department responded to the call at approximately 8:46 p.m. on Saturday, according to officials.
Crews located the fire at the rear of the structure and quickly brought it under control.
The Fire Marshal’s office is investigating.