Salem Firefighters Battling Two Alarm House Fire

Salem-News.com will have more on this story, including video from the scene as soon as it becomes available

Salem-News.com is on scene of a two alarm fire in NE Salem. We will have updates and video from the scene as soon as they become available.

(SALEM, Ore. ) - Salem-News.com is on scene of a two alarm house fire in the 3325 block of Arbon Street NE in Salem.

Neighbors told Salem-News.com that they saw flames shooting out of the windows on the back of the home and called 9-1-1. First arriving firefighters found the house, which was vacant, fully involved and called in a second alarm.

Firefighters had to knock down a neighbors fence to fight the fire from the rear. As of 10:30 p.m. firefighters were getting an upper hand on the fire, and they should be in the clean-up stages soon.

There is a lot of smoke in the area, and Salem Police are asking that motorist stay out of the area until the smoke clears out.

There were no evacuations, or injuries have been reported.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Salem-News.com will have more on this story, including video from the scene as soon as it becomes available