Firefighters battle house fire on 8 Mile Road in Town of Norway

RACINE COUNTY (WITI) -- Fire crews from several departments on Thursday, November 6th responded to a house fire in the Town of Norway.

The Racine County Sheriff's Office says the Racine County Communication Center received several calls regarding a house fire on W. 8 Mile Road around 11 a.m.

When Racine County Sheriff’s Deputies arrived on scene the home was heavily involved. Officials say the fire rapidly spread and became fully engulfed.

The Wind Lake Fire Department responded and requested the assistance of several other departments. They are still on scene attempting to extinguish the fire.

Officials say the home is a total loss.

It is believed that there was no one home when the fire broke out.

No additional details have been released -- including the cause of the fire or if any injuries were sustained.

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