Person seriously hurt in north Charlotte house fire

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CHARLOTTE — A person has been seriously hurt following a house fire in north Charlotte on Tuesday afternoon.

Crews said they responded to the home on Keswick Avenue just before 3:45 p.m.

At the scene, they found smoke showing but were able to get things under control within 5 minutes.

According to MEDIC, one person was treated for serious injuries before being transported to an area hospital.

Fire officials determined that the cause of the fire was due to unattended cooking. An estimated $225,000 worth of damage has been reported.

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