Early morning house fire causes $22k in damage in Topeka

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Fire Department responded to reports of a house fire Wednesday morning.

At 1 a.m. firefighters arrived at the scene of a house fire in the 300 block of SW Harrison Street. Firefighters found smoke and flames coming from the back of a house. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire and found no occupants inside.

The total loss associated with the fire was approximately $22,000. All of the damage was attributed to structural damage.

For more local news, click here. Keep up with the latest breaking news in northeast Kansas by downloading our mobile app and by signing up for our news email alerts. Sign up for our Storm Track Weather app by clicking here.