Firefighters Respond To Afternoon House Fire

The homeowner stated that he returned home to see smoke coming from his roof top vents. The homeowner did not open the door; instead, he called 911.

The fire department arrived on the scene and quickly extinguished the fire. Three people live in the house and the American Red Cross was called into assist. An estimate on the dollar loss was not available.

Chattanooga Police, Hamilton County EMS, and EPB were also on scene to provide assistance. The cause of the fire is under investigation. There were no injuries reported.