ALTON – The Alton Fire Department responded to the 300 block of East 13th Street Sunday night for a house that was on fire.
When firefighters arrived on the scene they had heavy fire and smoke coming from the whole structure. Due to how large the fire was a box-alarm was called and Godfrey and East Alton Fire Department responded. Survival Flight ambulance responded for fire standby.
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Due to the large home, East Alton set their ladder truck up and helped with water suppression. Flames could be seen from a half mile away. The house was being renovated and nobody was at the house when the fire broke out.
The house appears to be a total loss. No injuries were reported and it is unknown at this time what started the fire.
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