Two taken to the hospital after dog attack in Springfield

Two people attacked by their dog Sunday night had to be taken to a local hospital for treatment.

According to police, there were three to four dogs described as pit bulls inside the house in the 30 block of West Euclid Avenue in Springfield.

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One dog attacked a woman, and while a man was trying to pull that dog off her, the dog then attacked him, police said.

The woman has serious injuries to her arms and legs and the man has minor injuries to his hands.

Police are currently investigating this incident.

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