UPDATE: 2 People Displaced in Oxford House Fire; One Firefighter Released from the Hospital

UPDATE, 2 P.M.: A husband and wife were able to make it out of their single-family home safely and about 70 firefighters in total battled the blaze Monday night, the Republican-American reports.

The cause of the fire was deemed accidental and it took firefighters about 40 minutes to extinguish the flames. The injured Oxford firefighter, who was not named, suffered a minor burn on his neck and has been released from the hospital, the Rep-Am reports.

Read the full Rep-Am report and to view a photo of the fire here.

Original post: A chimney fire that moved into a house’s attic broke out at 27 Christian Street in Oxford around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night, which left one firefighter to suffer minor burns and smoke inhalation, Fox 61 reports.

Details about the fire were limited.

To read the full Fox 61 report, which includes a picture of the fire please click here.