JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Jamestown Fire Department was called to a house fire in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 8th.

At around 1:47 AM, crews were called to a fire on a porch at 614 9th Avenue Southeast. Lt. Sheldon Mohr stated that the fire was on the deck at the front of the home when they arrived.

Lt. Mohr pointed out that the cause of the fire is unknown at this time. The investigation is ongoing and the family displaced is being assisted by the American Red Cross Association.