Guelph Fire Department is on the scene of a house fire in Guelph's south end on Tuesday.
The fire occurred late Tuesday morning at 5 Steffler Dr., near Scottsdale Drive in Guelph's south end. The fire department said they were on scene around 10:28 a.m.
The fire was quickly fought from inside the residence, with efforts concentrated in an upstairs bedroom, the fire department reports.
"Four people and pets, who were inside the home when the fire started, were able to get out safely. However, as a precaution, one resident was taken to hospital by Guelph-Wellington paramedics for smoke inhalation. There are no other injuries," says the fire department report.
The house sustained extensive fire and smoke damage, and the cause of the fire, along with a damage estimate, is under investigation.
