WESTFIELD, Mass. (AP) — An investigator says a malfunctioning air conditioner at a Massachusetts kennel has caused nine dogs to die from heat stress. Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @NYTNational for breaking news and headlines. Twitter List: Reporters and Editors Westfield animal control officer Kenneth Frazer tells Springfield's The Republican newspaper (http://bit.ly/Mrftzc) the deaths were "a tragic accident." Frazer says he, a Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals investigator and an air conditioning technician found the unit's coil frosted over, causing it to blow hot air. MSPCA spokesman Rob Halpin also said Friday it appears the July 5 deaths...
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