VIDEO: A house under construction was fully engulfed in flames after an overnight fire in Mount Auburn Thursday, officials said. The Cincinnati Fire Department was dispatched to the 2100 block of Rice Street around 2:22 a.m.
Upon arrival, crews found heavy fire on both floors of a two-story residence under construction. The fire was quickly knocked down, the fire department said. Crews were on scene for an hour and estimated $100,000 in damage. There were no injuries. The Fire Investigation Unit is investigating the cause of the fire.
