FORT MYERS, Fla. — Firefighters responded to a house fire on Friday morning around 7:45 a.m.
Crews arrived on the scene at 3804 Ballard Road.
Firefighters say they found the home on fire, and they were able to put it out.
The house was heavily damaged by the fire.
There was no one inside the home at the time.
Police shut down Ballard Road from Markland Avenue to Veronica Shoemaker.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
🚨Fort Myers Police along with Fort Myers Fire Department are on scene of a house fire at 3804 Ballard Road. Please avoid this area and seek alternate route.
— Fort Myers Police (@fortmyerspolice) April 15, 2022