Acreage attic fire displaces two adults and a child

Palm Beach Fire Rescue were called to a structure fire in a single-family home in the 15000 block of 97th Road N in the Acreage on Sunday night.

Fire Rescue was called just before 6:30 on Sunday night by a neighbor who said the house next door was on fire.

The crews performed an aggressive attack on the fire that spread from the back patio of the house into the attic.

Units were able to put out the fire just before 8:30.

No one was home at the time of fire. The American Red Cross is assisting two adults and one child that have been displaced by the fire.

Crews are still on scene searching for isolated hot spots. The cause of the fire is under investigation.