Firefighters were called to a home Friday around 11:35 a.m. on Margaret Wallace Road.
Channel 9 crews at the scene reported that heavy smoke could be seen from down the road.
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Officials said the home was vacant.
Fire crews said the fire was under control within half an hour.
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