TROY — Nine people were displaced by a Wednesday morning fire, according to Troy Fire Department reports.
Firefighters were dispatched to the 800 block of Drury Lane around 7:49 a.m. on a report of a structure fire.
Responding units found the front porch area fully engulfed in flames. The fire was quickly knocked down and extinguished.
Damage to the front part of the single-family wood frame house was extensive.
The American Red Cross was contacted to find accommodations for nine fire victims.
Fire inspectors remained on the scene throughout the morning to determine a cause of the blaze, which remains under investigation.
Troy firefighter Luke Lindeman looks on as Jeff Shelton hoses off Don Pemberton to remove potential contaminants as they conclude fighting a Wednesday morning fire on Drury Lane in Troy.
Troy firefighters work at the scene of a house fire on Drury Lane on Wednesday morning.