The Springfield Fire Department responded to a fire Wednesday afternoon in the 1600 block of S 16th St.
When firefighters arrived, they observed fire and smoke from the front of the house.
They then began to fight the fire, successfully extinguishing it.
One individual was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No additional injuries were reported.
Red Cross is assisting the family who has been displaced from their home.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

