Crest Hill House Fire Leaves This Residence Uninhabitable: 3 Photos

CREST HILL, IL — Nobody was injured in Tuesday night's house fire in Crest Hill in the 1700 block of Inner Circle Drive, the Lockport Township Fire Protection District announced.

According to fire officials, at 11:26 p.m., the Lockport Township Fire Protection District responded to a reported structure fire at a 1-story single family home.

People at the home evacuated the residence safely. The fire extended throughout the home causing significant damage. Two pets were removed from the home and their conditions were unknown at the time of Wednesday's press release.

Red Cross was notified to assist the residents as the home is uninhabitable. The fire was upgraded to a full-still which brought in mutual-aid assistance to the scene from Romeoville and Plainfield Fire Departments.

The cause of the fire is undetermined at this time and is being investigated by the Lockport Fire Investigators, with assistance provided by investigators from Romeoville and Oswego Fire Departments.