DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Two people were displaced following a house fire in Decatur early Tuesday afternoon.

The Decatur Fire Department said that firefighters responded to a reported house fire just after 12:30 p.m. along East Olive Street.

Firefighters at the scene found a one and a half story home with heavy smoke coming from the back.

DFD stated that the fire was quickly put out, yet the home suffered serious smoke and water damage.

No injuries were reported, as those who lived there were not home at the time.

DFD added that the fire was determined to have started in the kitchen.

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