Shreveport Fire Department fire crews were dispatched at 7:21am Thursday morning, Oct. 3 to the 9000 block of Letha Lane to a report of a one-story residential fire. The first arriving SFD fire unit on the scene reported the structure to have light smoke coming from the roof of the residence at that time.

It took the efforts of 21 firefighters to bring this blaze under control by 7:43 am that same morning. All occupants were able to escape unharmed. There were no injuries reported to firefighters. The cause of the fire is unknown and remains under investigation.

If members of the public need a free smoke detected, please contact the Shreveport Fire Department Fire Prevention Bureau at 318-673-6740.