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Firefighters respond to housefire in Metairie

By Christian Olivier,

5 hours ago

METAIRIE, La. ( WGNO ) — A Metairie house went up in flames on Thursday after a fire started in the back yard.

Firefighters on scene say there was substantial damage to the home, located at 8111 Karen Street, as well as some damage to a neighboring house as well.

The fire was put out quickly, and authorities say everyone is accounted for and there are no apparent injuries.

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