Shortly after 7 o’clock Thursday morning, the Brownwood Fire Department and Brownwood Police Department responded to a call of a structure fire in the 1900 block of Avenue D.

Members of the fire department extinguished the fire which caused significant damage to the inside of the house.

There was no one home at the time of the fire, but the owner of the home had been notified and was headed to the scene as of 8 a.m.

An investigation into the cause of the fire was underway as of 8 am.

(photo courtesy Derrick Stuckly of Brownwoodnews.com)