Firefighters called to house fire in northeast Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Crews with the Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to a house fire Sunday afternoon on the northeast side of the city.

The fire was reported in the 2300 block of Collegiate Drive just before 3:30 p.m., said CSFD in a tweet. Fire crews on scene could see smoke billowing from the roof and later learned the flames were confined to the chimney. By 4:07 p.m. the fire was under control.

CSFD tells us the damage was severe enough that the homeowners have been displaced, but luckily no one was injured. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.