SFD: Heavy smoke, flames damage Shreveport home

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - Authorities are investigating after a fire broke out at a home in Shreveport.

It happened just before 10:30 Saturday morning in the 5200 block of Broadway Avenue.

Shreveport firefighters say the entire home received heavy smoke damage.

A woman was inside the home at the time of the fire, but made it out thanks to a smoke detector, firefighters say. She was taken to a local hospital with unknown injuries.

A total of 8 units and 24 firefighters were called to the scene of the fire.

The cause of the blaze has not been determined.

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