Watch LA Firefighters Attack Vacant House Blaze

Raw video shows Baton Rouge crews facing heavy flames as they work to extinguish an abandoned house fire that investigators have determined was an arson.

May 20, 2020

Louisiana firefighters quickly put out a vacant house blaze that had fully engulfed the structure in flames Wednesday.

Baton Rouge crews responded to the fire at an abandoned home shortly before 7 a.m., WVLA-TV reports. Raw video from the scene shows firefighters confronting flames at the front of the house.

The fire was extinguished in less than 15 minutes, but it gutted the house. Investigators have determined that the cause of the blaze was arson, WVLA added.