Another house fire breaks out in Streator

An unoccupied home caught fire Thursday morning on the southeast side of Streator.

Firefighters were called just after 5 o’clock about a house fire at 516 South Illinois Street. They arrived to find heavy smoke. Firefighters had the fire out in about 15 minutes. One bedroom took the heaviest fire damage while the rest of the home took on smoke and heat damage.

Nobody was hurt. The cause of the fire is under investigation.