GALESBURG, Ill. (KWQC) - Fire crews opened the ceilings of a Galesburg home to fight an attic fire Monday morning.

At about 4:34 a.m., crews came to the 100 block of Sumner Street for a fire, according to a news release.

When crews arrived, officials said they found smoke inside a two-story home.

Officials said crews had to open the ceilings of the home’s second floor to extinguish a fire in the attic.

No injuries were reported. Officials said residents and their pets escaped before crews arrived.

The fire is being investigated.

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