Firefighters from multiple departments battle house fire in Town of Burlington

TOWN OF BURLINGTON (WITI) -- Firefighters from multiple departments battled a house fire in the Town of Burlington late on Friday, February 27th.

The fire broke out shortly before 11 p.m. on Truman Court. Initial reports indicate there was an active fire in the living room near a fireplace. The residents of the house made it safely out on their own.

One half of the house is a total loss and the other half sustained heavy damage.

The cause of the fire is unknown.