No injuries were reported today after a kitchen went into flames in Union Township.
Firefighters responded to the 800 block of Townley Avenue at about 8 this morning for a report of a house fire.
Upon arrival, crews encountered smoke and visible flames coming out a rear window of the home.
The sole occupant inside the home escaped the blaze unharmed.
A search of the premises, determined the fire started in the home's kitchen. The fire was quickly confined and extinguished.
As a result of the smoke and fire damage the home is not habitable.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.