The fire was reported at 9790 Highway 175 at approximately 8:18 p.m., according to radio reports.
The home’s occupants were able to safely get out, and reported to a dispatcher that they could see flames, radio traffic indicated.
Reports from the scene indicated an electrical issue may have been the cause.
South Lake County firefighters responded to the home, where the fire was reported to be out about 20 minute after the initial report. Two fire units remained on scene to handle the mop up.
Additional details were not available Friday evening.
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