Four displaced after kitchen fire

Published 4:23 pm Monday, September 15, 2014

A kitchen fire brought firefighters to a home in the 4300 block of Nansemond Parkway Monday afternoon.

Firefighters found smoke showing from the eaves of the single-story brick ranch home upon arrival. The fire was reported at 2 p.m. By the time they arrived, the fire had spread to the attic area.

One occupant had evacuated prior to the arrival of firefighters. No injuries were reported.

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The roadway was closed briefly. Three adults and one juvenile have been displaced and are being assisted by the American Red Cross.