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IFD investigating after battling house fire on near east side

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The Indianapolis Fire Department is investigating after battling a house fire on the near east side Thursday morning.

The fire broke out on English Avenue near Rural around 4:22 a.m.

IFD said the house is vacant and nobody was hurt.

24-Hour News 8’s Kevin Ratermann reported English Avenue is blocked at Southeastern as IFD work to clear up the scene as of 5:13 a.m.

This is a developing story. Check back at WISHTV.com for updates.