An elderly couple escaped from their burning home in southwest Houston early Friday morning, KPRC Local 2 reported.
The fire broke out at a home on West Shady Lane near Shady Lane Circle at about 2 a.m.
Houston firefighters found heavy smoke coming out of the one-story home when they arrived.
Officials said the fire started in a back room and spread to the attic.
Part of the home sustained moderate damage.
The elderly residents were not injured.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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