SPRINGFIELD — UPDATE @ 9:20 a.m.:
A home received damage to the first and second floor after a fire on South Race Street around 6:20 a.m. Saturday.
Fire crews say preliminary investigations show the fire could have been a result of an electrical overload.
The home needed heating repairs and a space heater was found in each room, the Springfield Fire Department said.
They believe the heaters may have caused the old electrical system in the home to become overloaded.
The roof of a shed was also damaged in the fire.
No one was injured in the incident.
INITIAL REPORT:
Multiple emergency crews responded to a home in the 100 block of South Race Street after receiving reports of a fire.
Flames were showing on the second story of the home, according to initial scanner traffic.
Crews worked to knock down the flames for about 20 minutes.
No injuries have been reported at this time.
We have a crew on scene and will update you as we learn more.