SAVANNAH — A house on Savannah’s East 37th Street went up in flames Tuesday evening, sending heavy smoke and flames pouring from the structure before firefighters got the blaze under control.

The fire

Crews arrived at the 1300 block of East 37th Street around 8:20 p.m. to find the home already heavily involved, according to the Savannah Fire Department. The fire was out by 8:30 p.m.

What we don’t know yet

The Savannah Fire Department has not released information on whether anyone was injured, what caused the fire, or how badly the home was damaged. The department says more information will be released as it becomes available.

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