ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Crews battled a house fire on Rockford’s Southeast side Monday night.

Firefighters were called to the 5000 block of Cheyenne Drive around 9 p.m. for reports of fire. Multiple fire companies were called to the scene.

Little was known at the time of this writing. There was no word on injuries.

Residents should avoid the area while crews continue to put out the blaze.

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