Crews respond to fire in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD — Crews worked to extinguish a fire in Springfield Tuesday afternoon.

Crews were called to reports of smoke showing from a residence in the 600 block of Rice Street around 5:45 p.m.

The residence is a two-family dwelling, the upper unit was impacted by the fire, but not the lower unit, according to fire officials.

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Video from the scene shows the upper windows of the house knocked out and a ladder stretching to them.

Fire officials said no one was injured during the fire or displaced as it was vacant.

The fire was extinguished around 6:00 p.m., fire officials said.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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