TOPEKA —One person was injured in a house fire Thursday in Topeka.

Just before 6p.m. on Thursday, fire crews found smoke and flames coming from the two-story house at 833 SE Chestnut Street in Topeka, according to a Fire Marshal Alan Stahl.

Firefighters performed a primary search and found no occupants. Three adults and one dog were able to escape prior to the fire department’s arrival.&nbsp; American Medical Response transported one man to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries sustained in the fire.

The total damage is estimated to be $26,000, with $21,000 associated with structural loss and $5,000 associated with content loss. Cause of the fire is still under investigation. Fire officials did not find working smoke detectors in the home, according to Stahl.

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 </figure>TOPEKA —One person was injured in a house fire Thursday in Topeka.Just before 6p.m. on Thursday, fire crews found smoke and flames coming from the two-story house at 833 SE Chestnut Street in Topeka, according to a Fire Marshal Alan Stahl.Firefighters performed a primary search and found no occupants. Three adults and one dog were able to escape prior to the fire department’s arrival.&nbsp; American Medical Response transported one man to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries sustained in the fire.The total damage is estimated to be $26,000, with $21,000 associated with structural loss and $5,000 associated with content loss. Cause of the fire is still under investigation. Fire officials did not find working smoke detectors in the home, according to Stahl.

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